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Springfield, MO

CITY

Official Website:
http://www.ci.springfield.mo.us/

Population:
151580 (2000 census)

Founding Date:
1830

County:
Christian County; Greene County

Founded 1830 by John Polk Campbell, incorporated 18 February 1838 with population 300.

SCHOOLS

SchoolFounded
Kickapoo High School, Springfield, MO
1971
Evangel University
1953
Missouri State University
1905
Drury University
1873

COMPANY HEADQUARTERS

CompanyFounded
O'Reilly Automotive
1957

BIRTHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Ma Barker
Criminal
1872 16-Jan-1935 Matriarch of the Barker-Karpis Gang
Lucas Grabeel
Actor
23-Nov-1984   High School Musical
Jay Kenneth Johnson
Actor
24-Feb-1977   Days of Our Lives
Kathleen Turner
Actor
19-Jun-1954   Romancing the Stone

DEATHS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Vito Genovese
Criminal
27-Nov-1897 14-Feb-1969 Genovese crime family
Vincent Gigante
Criminal
29-Mar-1928 19-Dec-2005 Mafia boss, headed the Genovese family
John Gotti
Criminal
27-Oct-1940 10-Jun-2002 The Teflon Don
Conway Twitty
Country Musician
1-Sep-1933 5-Jun-1993 It's Only Make Believe



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