Shaw, Missouri

Shaw, Missouri

Shaw is an unincorporated area in the Two-Mile Prairie of Boone County, Missouri, northeast of Columbia. It is located at coor dms|38|58|25|N|92|12|12|W|city (38.9736517, -92.2032379). [ [http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=115:3:13906316285810171233::NO::P3_FID:752099 Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report] , Geographic Names Information System, 1989-06-01. Accessed 2008-02-24.]

History

In 2002, the Missouri Department of Transportation discussed the building of a highway bypass, around Columbia, and through Shaw. The plan was halted after protests from a group of local business owners called "Stop the Bypass", the Boone County Historical Society and the Shaw Preservation Society.

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