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'''Madison County''' is a county in the so-called "Lead Belt" of southeastern [[Missouri]]. It had a population of 12,226 at the 2010 census. The county was officially organized in 1818 and named for U.S. President [[James Madison]]; the "Lead Belt" name derives from the [[lead]] mines that have long existed in the area. [[Fredericktown, Missouri|Fredericktown]] is the county seat and largest city.
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[[Category:Counties]]