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Website. avamissouri.org. Ava is the only incorporated city in Douglas County, Missouri, United States. The population was 2,894 at the 2020 census. [4] Ava is the county seat of Douglas County. [5] The city was founded in 1871. It was renamed Ava in 1881, the town's original name having been "Militia Springs."
Bob Holt (fiddler) Bob Holt was an American fiddler, playing old-time and for square dances. He was known for his lightning-fast, energetic style of playing. He played his signature song "Ninth of January" at as much as 144 beats per minute while playing for dances. [1] He was born on November 25, 1930, in Ava, Douglas County, Missouri. [2]
Ozark Highlands AVA. The Ozark Highlands AVA is an American Viticultural Area located in southern Missouri in the Ozark Mountains. The appellation includes land from just east of Jefferson City in the north to the Eleven Point River in the south, including parts of Phelps, Maries, Osage, Gasconade, Franklin, Crawford, Shannon, Dent, Texas ...
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Assumption Abbey, Missouri. Coordinates: 36.840331°N 92.467107°W. Assumption Abbey, also known as the Abbey of Our Lady of the Assumption, is a community of monks of the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance, popularly known as Trappists. The Abbey, is located in Douglas County [1] [2] some twenty miles southeast of the small town of Ava ...
August 4, 2003. Ava Ranger Station Historic District is a national historic district located near Ava, Douglas County, Missouri. The district encompasses five frame and limestone buildings constructed by Civilian Conservation Corps in 1936. They are the 1 1/2-story, Colonial Revival style Ranger's Office; 1 1/2-story, Colonial Revival style ...
Calvary Cemetery is a Roman Catholic cemetery located in St. Louis, Missouri and operated by the Archdiocese of St. Louis. Founded in 1854, it is the second oldest cemetery in the Archdiocese. Calvary Cemetery contains 470 acres (1.9 km 2) of land and more than 300,000 graves, including those of General William Tecumseh Sherman, Dred Scott ...
The AVA covers the northernmost hills of the Ozark Plateau with many of the 200 acres (80 hectares) of vineyards planted along hillside locations. As of 2007, seven wineries were producing wine in appellation, including Missouri's largest winery, Stone Hill Winery. The area is a flood plain with alluvial soil deposits up to 30 feet (9 m) deep.