Cedar County, Missouri, USA
County or equivalent
Location overview
Cedar County is a county in southwestern Missouri with its seat in Stockton. It includes El Dorado Springs and other small communities set among farmland, wooded hills and streams. Stockton Lake occupies part of the county along the Sac River and provides a major recreation landscape. The lake lies near the transition between the Ozark Plateau and the prairie of western Missouri. Organized in 1845, the county takes its name from the cedar trees once abundant in the area.