Ironton, the seat of Iron County, is in
Arcadia Valley, which is made up of the towns of Ironton, Arcadia and
Pilot Knob. It is an area that's rich in history, geological marvels
and beautiful Ozark attractions. It is served by State Highway 72 and
is about 80 miles south of St Louis.
The schools of Iron County offer students
a wide
range of possibilities for each of their own skills, talents
and development. With more than 100 physicians representing over
20 specialties Parkland Health Center provides outstanding facilities
to serve the healthcare needs of Iron County.
Numerous
lakes and rivers in Iron and surrounding counties provide a variety of
recreational activities, such as fishing, swimming, boating, camping,
picnicking
and floating.
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The Arcadia Valley offers historic
attractions including Dillard Mill Historic Site and Missouri Mines
State Historic Site.
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