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Missouri Route 130

highway in Missouri

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 6, 2026
Entity authorityQ2485370 ↗
Source-derived summary

Route 130 is a highway in Linn County, Missouri 6.2 mi (10.0 km) in length. The route is signed in a south–north direction.

Route description

In the south, Route 130 begins at Route 139 in Laclede and heads due west through a rural area. After about 1.9 mi (3.1 km), the highway turns north. Route 130 continues northward for the remainder of its course. It skirts the eastward boundary of Pershing State Park and crosses several creeks before coming to an end at a concurrency between U.S. Route 36 and Route 139.

History

Route 130 was assigned by 1949. However, at the time, the designation only ran a portion of its current length. Between 1974 and 1975, it was extended to its present southern terminus.

Junction list

The entire route is in Laclede, Linn County.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Missouri Route 130” as highway in Missouri. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1949, 1974, 1975—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Missouri, Route and highway can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as highway in Missouri. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 6, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2485370. None of the 0 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1949, 1974 and 1975.

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This entry incorporates text from “Missouri Route 130” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.