Carrollton |
(Carrollton Twp - 1833) - Post Office 1834-present |
Farm landscape along the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad tracks near Carrollton, Missouri | ||
located at the junction of Hwys 65, 10 & E
named in honor of the hometown of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence |
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In December, 1833, the town was platted
Incorporated in 174 March 20, 1871 charter was approved |
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John Standley was the first settler, made the first improvements, and donated the site for the courthouse.
George W. Folger located there in 1832 and became the first physician Mrs. Nancy Folger was the first teacher Joseph Dickson was appointed the first postmaster in 1834 |
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