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Humansville, Polk, Missouri, USA - Humansville, Polk, Missouri, USA - General Lanes Camp Humansville Missouri 1861  Harpers Weekly
Humansville was named after an African American Indian, James Human, who settled in the area in 1834. A post office called Humansville has been in operation since 1839.
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LOCAL HISTORY

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1895 - Humansville
Humansville, a post-village of Polk co, Mo., 20 miles by rail S. by E. of Osceola. It has 6 churches, 2 banks, a high school, a newspaper office, a wagon-factory, a plough-factory, and a flouring-mill. Pop. in 1890, 791.
Here's a list of places to go and things to do in and around Humansville, Polk, Missouri:
Humansville City Park:

Start your exploration at the Humansville City Park. It's a great spot for a picnic, with green spaces and playgrounds for the kids.

Truman Lake:

Head to Truman Lake for some outdoor fun. You can fish, boat, or just relax by the water. It's a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Harry S. Truman Birthplace State Historic Site:

Explore history at the birthplace of President Harry S. Truman. The historic site provides insights into the life of the 33rd President of the United States.

Pomme de Terre Lake:

Enjoy water activities at Pomme de Terre Lake. Whether it's fishing, kayaking, or hiking around the lake, there's something for every nature enthusiast.

Lucas Oil Speedway:

If you're a fan of racing, check out Lucas Oil Speedway. It hosts various events, including dirt track racing, making for an exciting day out.

Local Eateries:

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GENEALOGY IN HUMANSVILLE

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BIRTHS & DEATHS

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