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Also known as Cameron, Missouri, Cameron, MO

city in Missouri, USA

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Missouri
Counties
Clinton , DeKalb , Caldwell
Type
Council–manager
City manager
Steve Rasmussen
Total
7.13 sq mi (18.47 km )
Land
6.86 sq mi (17.77 km )
Water
0.27 sq mi (0.70 km )
Elevation
1,011 ft (308 m)
Density
1,240.4/sq mi (478.93/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Area codes
816, 975
Fips code
29-10828
Website
City of Cameron

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

Historic Cameron depot - the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad in the "Cameron Cutoff" built the Hannibal Bridge across the Missouri River resulting in Kansas City, Missouri becoming the biggest city in the region.

Cameron is a city in Clinton, DeKalb and Caldwell counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 8,513 at the 2020 census.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cameron” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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