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=== Description === | === Description === | ||
The county was named for Colonel Miles Vernon, state senator, and veteran of the Battle of New Orleans. The county has Nevada as its seat and the county was created February 27, 1855. The County is located in the western area of the state. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Vernon County," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_County,_Missouri, accessed 18 Sept 2018.</ref> | |||
=== County Courthouse === | === County Courthouse === | ||
{{MO Courthouse Intro|Vernon}} | {{MO Courthouse Intro|Vernon}} | ||
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