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Created page "Phelps County, Missouri"
'''Phelps County''' is a county in the south-central part of the state of [[Missouri]], approximately halfway between [[St. Louis]] and [[Springfield, Missouri|Springfield]]. It had a population of 45,156 at the 2010 census.
Officially organized by the state legislature on November 13, 1857, the county was named for John Smith Phelps, then a prominent politician in southern Missouri. [[Rolla, Missouri|Rolla]] is the county seat and largest city.
==Communities==
Phelps County is home to five incorporated communities:
* [[Doolittle, Missouri|Doolittle]]
* [[Edgar Springs, Missouri|Edgar Springs]]
* [[Newburg, Missouri|Newburg]]
* [[Rolla, Missouri|Rolla]] (county seat)
* [[St. James, Missouri|St. James]]
[[Category:Missouri]]
[[Category:Counties]]
Officially organized by the state legislature on November 13, 1857, the county was named for John Smith Phelps, then a prominent politician in southern Missouri. [[Rolla, Missouri|Rolla]] is the county seat and largest city.
==Communities==
Phelps County is home to five incorporated communities:
* [[Doolittle, Missouri|Doolittle]]
* [[Edgar Springs, Missouri|Edgar Springs]]
* [[Newburg, Missouri|Newburg]]
* [[Rolla, Missouri|Rolla]] (county seat)
* [[St. James, Missouri|St. James]]
[[Category:Missouri]]
[[Category:Counties]]