Related Pages. 1  much more on the History of Sport. 2  Timeline (all years) in the world of sport. 3  For future sporting events, see the Calendar of Major Sporting Events. 4  more about the World of Sport.
Originally the area was part of the infamous Indian Trail of Tears.. Monett was formally established in 1887 when the Frisco rail line moved its spur here. United Country Castle & Ranch Realty, LLC - Monett Missouri & Barry County. Privacy Statement | Terms Of Use. Each Office Independently Owned And Operated.
Polk County, Missouri was originally the territory of the Osage Native American tribe until the late 1820s. James Smithson and James Mooney became the first non-Native American settlers before the Osage had officially ceded the land. Smithson and Mooney settled along Keeling Spring.