- The
Boonslick, or Boone's Lick Country, is a
cultural region of
Missouri along the
Missouri River that pla**** an
important role in the
westward expansion...
- The Boone's Lick Road or
Boonslick Trail was an
early 1800s
transportation route from
eastern to
central Missouri in the
United States.
Running east–west...
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Missouri River. It was the
starting point of the Boone's Lick Road to the
Boonslick. St.
Charles was
settled primarily by French-speaking
colonists from Canada...
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Alluvial Plain Mississippi Delta Mississippi Gulf
Coast Natchez Trace Boonslick Bootheel Dissected Till
Plains Kansas City
Metropolitan Area Lead Belt...
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Compromise of 1820. Many from Virginia, Kentucky, and
Tennessee settled in the
Boonslick area of Mid-Missouri. Soon after, a
heavy settlement of
Rhinelanders created...
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Mississippi except around St.
Louis and a few
forts and
trading posts in the
Boonslick. Fort
Belle Fontaine was an old
trading post
converted to an Army post...
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Upland South,
especially Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee. From 1812, the
Boonslick area pla**** a
pivotal role in Missouri's
early history and the nation's...
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region was
similar to that of the
Upper South. The area was also
known as
Boonslick country. A 1948
article in the
Missouri Historical Review defined the...
- Mexico.
Pioneered in 1821 by
William Becknell, who
departed from the
Boonslick region along the
Missouri River, the
trail served as a
vital commercial...
- Vandalia, Centralia, and Fayette. The area was
originally called the
Boonslick and
settled mainly by
Kentuckians following the Boone's Lick Road starting...
