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Place Name
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Barry County
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Pronunciation
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BER-ri
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Population
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27,547 (1990)
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Location
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Missouri, United States, North America
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Latitude
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36°42'N
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Longitude
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93°49'W
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Barry
(BER-ri), county (
800 sq mi/2,072 sq km; 1990 pop.
27,547), SW Mo., in the Ozarks; Cassville; 36°42'N 93°49'W.
Drained by White R. Apples, grapes, peaches; cattle, turkeys, and
broiler chickens, dairy prods., goats; hardwood timber; sport fishing;
tourism. Mfg. at Monett and Cassville. Part of Mark Twain Natl. Forest
in SE corner; Roaring R. State Park; caverns in area. Formed 1835.
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