Bethany, Harrison County

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Bethany
Harrison County Missouri Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Bethany Highlighted.svg
Location in Missouri
Basic data
Foundation : January 6, 1860
State : United States
State : Missouri
County : Harrison County
Coordinates : 40 ° 16 ′  N , 94 ° 2 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 16 ′  N , 94 ° 2 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 3,087 (as of: 2000)
Population density : 268.4 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 11.5 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) of
which 11.5 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 272 m
Postal code : 64424
Area code : +1 660
FIPS : 29-05068
GNIS ID : 0730057
Website : www.grm.net/bethany
Mayor : Dick Graner

Bethany is the capital of Harrison County , Missouri , United States . At the 2000 census, the population was 3,087.

Personalities

  • Benjamin Prentiss (1819–1901), General of the Union Army during the American Civil War
  • Frank Buckles (1901–2011), veteran of the First World War


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