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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S1C_original-site-of-cooper-college_Moundville-MO.html
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1S1A_theophilus-lambert-ashbaugh_Moundville-MO.html
Civil War Vol. Co. K. 102 Ill. Inf.
Pioneer - 1868
First Physician
Village of Moundville
Pauline Hardy Ashbaugh
"Aunt Jennie"
1846 - 1936
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15RJ_veterans-memorial_Nevada-MO.html
In honor of thosewho serve their countryin peace and conflict.
[Dedicated] November 11, 1988
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15Q8_osage-sites-in-the-area_Harwood-MO.html
The small area (about 12 by 10 miles) where Osage Village State Historic Site is located, contains almost all of the Osage sites and early French and American sites relating to the Osage in Missouri.
1. Osage Village SiteThe site on which you a…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15Q4_archaeology_Harwood-MO.html
The main source for information about the Osage Indians' daily life is in the ground beneath us. Like pages of a book, archaeology can reveal stories about who the people were and how they lived.
Information is revealed not only by the artifact…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15Q2_changing-life-styles_Harwood-MO.html
American Attitudes Toward The OsageIn March 1804, the United States took possession of the Louisiana Territory, almost doubling the size of the United States. This provided growing space for an expanding population. The Lewis and Clark expedition …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15PP_the-osage-and-the-fur-trade_Harwood-MO.html
Hunting and furs were already important factors in the Osage way of life and Europeans capitalized on this. By trading furs for articles manufactured by Europeans, both groups got something they wanted. While the Indians got kettles, axes, hoes, k…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15PO_encounter-with-europeans-the-change-begins_Harwood-MO.html
Marquette and JolietThe first reference to the Osage Indians was in 1673 when Louis Joliet and Father Jacques Marquette descended the Mississippi River from the Great Lakes and stopped at the mouth of the Missouri River. They collected information…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTMI_cottey-college-international-scholarship_Nevada-MO.html
This flagpole and base were erected in 1960 by L. F. Richardson, member of the Board of Trustees of Cottey College, 1949-1957.
Mr. & Mrs. Richardson gave to Cottey College in 1950 its first international scholarship, opening the door for a prog…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMTJU_nevada_Nevada-MO.html
Side AFinancial center and shipping point, this prairie town was founded in 1855 as the seat of Vernon County, fertile farming and coal producing area. Col. D. C. Hunter, who laid out the town, named it for Nevada City, Calif. The county, legally …