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  2. Springfield, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Springfield is the third most populous city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. [4] The city's population was 169,176 at the 2020 census. [5] It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which had an estimated population of 487,061 in 2022 [6] and includes the counties of Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, and Webster, [7] The city sits on the ...

  3. Springfield metropolitan area, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    The Springfield, Missouri, metropolitan area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is an area consisting of five counties in southwestern Missouri, anchored by the city of Springfield, the state's third largest city. [ 1 ] Other primary population centers in the metro area include Nixa, Ozark, Republic, Bolivar, Marshfield and Willard ...

  4. Greene County, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Greene County is located in the southwest part of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, its population was 298,915. [1] making it the fourth most-populous county in Missouri. Its county seat and most-populous city is Springfield. [2] The county was organized in 1833 and is named after American Revolutionary War General Nathanael ...

  5. U.S. Route 65 in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    From 1922 to 1926, US 65 in Missouri was known as Route 3.US 65 originally followed Route 248 and US 160 between Branson and Springfield.Route 3 was originally planned on a shorter route between Springfield and Preston, with Route 71 on the longer alignment via Buffalo, but Route 3 was quickly shifted east, absorbing Route 71.

  6. Hammons Field - Wikipedia

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    Hammons Field is a minor league baseball stadium located in Springfield, Missouri, with a capacity of 7,986 plus approximately 2,500 general admission seating. The facility, funded entirely by local businessman, hotel mogul and benefactor John Q. Hammons, is the centerpiece of the midtown development project, Jordan Valley Park, on the corner of Sherman Avenue and Trafficway Boulevard.

  7. U.S. Route 66 in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    In 1922, US 66 was originally Route 14, connecting St. Louis and Joplin. In 1926, it was designated a national highway, US 66. The route between St. Louis and Springfield was an old road. It had traditionally been a Native American trail, known as the "Osage Indian Trail". By the early-to-mid-19th century, settlers laid a telegraph line along ...

  8. Springfield Public Square Historic District - Wikipedia

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    May 5, 2006, January 13, 2010 (Boundary Increase) Springfield Public Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Springfield, Missouri, United States. The district encompasses 27 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, 1 contributing structure, and 2 contributing objects in Springfield's central business district.

  9. Dickerson Park Zoo - Wikipedia

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    Springfield Transit Services. Website. www .dickersonparkzoo .org. Dickerson Park Zoo is a zoological park located in Springfield, Missouri that has more than 500 animals that represent 160 different species. [ 1] It is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) since 1986. [ 2][ 3]