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John Jefferson Stansbury

Stanberry, Missouri
· 1825 - 1889
Historical Marker Database · William Fischer, Jr.
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According to tradition, the city of Stanberry derived its name from that of John Jefferson Stansbury. The City of Stanberry was founded September 25, 1879.
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Stanberry, Missouri · United States

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