Editing Cape Girardeau County, Missouri (section)

==Notable people==
* [[Jacob M. Appel]], novelist
* [[William F. Barnes]], former head football coach for [[UCLA]]
* [[Leon Brinkopf]], former professional baseball player
* [[Joseph Cable (Medal of Honor)|Joseph Cable]], a [[Medal of Honor]] recipient during the [[American Indian Wars]]
* [[Shirley Crites]], [[All-American Girls Professional Baseball League]] player
* [[Dale Dye]], Actor and retired U.S. Marine
* [[A.J. Ellis]], former [[Major League Baseball]] catcher
* [[John Thomson Faris]], clergyman
* [[Gary Friedrich]], writer of the comic book ''[[Ghost Rider]]''
* [[Linda M. Godwin]], [[NASA]] astronaut and scientist
* [[Chic Hecht]], [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] from [[Nevada]] (1983-1989) and [[United States Ambassador to the Bahamas|Ambassador to the Bahamas]] (1989-1993)
* [[Edwin C. Horrell]], American football player and coach
* [[Andrew Conway Ivy]], President of the [[American Physiological Society]] (1939–1941)
* [[Terry Jones (pastor)|Terry Jones]], fundamentalist pastor of [[Dove World Outreach Center]]
* [[Peter Kinder]], 46th [[Lieutenant Governor of Missouri]] (2005–2017)
* [[Richard Kinder]], businessman and co-founder and executive chairman of [[Kinder Morgan]], Inc.
* The [[Limbaugh family]], including political commentators, brothers [[David Limbaugh|David]] and [[Rush Limbaugh]]
* [[Mark Littell]], Former professional baseball pitcher
* [[Fred Henry McGuire]], [[Medal of Honor]] recipient for his role in the [[Philippine–American War]]
* [[Marie Elizabeth Watkins Oliver]], "the Betsy Ross of Missouri," designer and creator of the [[Flag of Missouri|Missouri State Flag]]
* [[Stephanie O'Sullivan]], Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence
* [[Susan Beth Scott]], 2008 and 2012 U.S. Paralympic Medalist Swimmer
* [[John Locke Scripps]], journalist and biographer
* [[Tony Spinner]], guitarist and singer
* [[Jess Stacy]], jazz pianist
* [[William S. Stone]], former Superintendent of the [[U.S. Air Force Academy]]
* [[Billy Swan]], singer of #1 hit song "[[I Can Help]]" in 1974
* [[Terry Teachout]], writer
* [[Roy Thomas]], comic book writer (Marvel and DC Comics) and editor (Marvel), screenwriter
* [[Louis C. Wagner, Jr.]], United States Army four-star general
* [[Robert Henry Whitelaw]], [[United States House of Representatives|U.S. Congressman]] from [[Missouri]] (1890-1891)