Cuba, MO
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Cuba, MO
- Cuba is a city located in Crawford County, Missouri, United States. It is part of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area and is known for its rich history and vibrant culture. The city was incorporated in 1857 and has grown significantly over the years.
History[edit | edit source]
- Cuba was founded by George Jamison and Wesley T. Smith in 1857. The city was named after the island of Cuba, reflecting the national interest in that country following the Mexican-American War.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Cuba is located in the eastern part of Missouri, approximately 80 miles southwest of St. Louis. The city covers a total area of 3.29 square miles, all of it land.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 3,356. The racial makeup of the city was predominantly White, with a small percentage of African American, Native American, Asian, and other races.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Cuba is home to several well-known healthcare facilities.
- Missouri Baptist Sullivan Hospital - A part of the BJC HealthCare system, this hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, cardiology, and orthopedics.
- Cuba Manor - A skilled nursing facility offering long-term care, rehabilitation services, and respite care.
- Crawford County Health Department - Provides public health services to the residents of Crawford County, including immunizations, health education, and disease prevention.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Cuba is served by the Cuba School District, which includes Cuba High School, Cuba Middle School, and several elementary schools.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by Cuba Municipal Airport, a public use airport located two miles northeast of the central business district.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have hailed from Cuba, including professional baseball player Aaron Miles and actress Kate Capshaw.
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