Named for Samuel Hughes, an early settler in the area, the village of Hughesville is in Pettis County, Missouri. The community is located seventy-two miles east of Kansas City and sixty-two miles west of Columbia. Hughesville is accessed through Missouri Route H. The city is southwest of Wanamaker and Longwood, northwest of Newland, north of Sedalia and Dresden, east of Stokley, and southeast of Dunksburg.
Recommended Resources
Offering fire, rescue, and emergency medical services, the Hughesville Volunteer Fire Department has its beginnings in 1944, as an auxiliary fire department, organizing as the Hughesville VFD in 1946. Its history and a profile of the department is featured, including its apparatus and operational structure.
http://www.hvfdems.org/
The family owned and operated Hughesville, Missouri logging company buys standing timber, and offers custom land maintenance, tree thinning, and other services, which are outlined here, along with contact data.
http://midmologging.com/
The cattle operation in Hughesville, Missouri specializes in the breeding of Santa Gertrudes, Durham Red, and Star5 cattle. Its cattle breeds are highlighted, along with composites, animals available for sale, and contact information.
http://www.missourimeadows.com/
Pettis County R-V School District
Headquartered in Hughesville, Missouri, the K-12 public school system operates a high school in Hughesville and an elementary school in Houstonia. A faculty and staff directory, district calendar, menus, and policy information are presented.
http://www.northwest.k12.mo.us/
