Mo. Rev. Stat. § 46.137

Beginning at the southeast corner of township fifty-two, range fourteen, west; thence with the northern boundary of Howard County to the middle of range sixteen; thence north with the subdivisional lines to the northwest corner of section three, township fifty-five, range sixteen, west; thence east with the township line between townships fifty-five and fifty-six to the northeast corner of township fifty-five, range thirteen; thence south with the range line between ranges twelve and thirteen to the southeast corner of township fifty-two, range thirteen, west; thence with the township line between townships fifty-one and fifty-two to the place of beginning.