COLUMBIA — As one of the first areas of Boone County to be settled, Huntsdale has experienced many transformations. Once a Missouri River boom town on the southwest border of Boone County, Huntsdale was home to a high school, a hotel and a mill. Eventually, however, the glory days faded. Huntsdale became unincorporated in 1929, with no board of trustees or public government, and remained so for 74 years.
Huntsdale faces first tax issues
Sunday, April 6, 2008 | 10:45 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:31 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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