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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHNT_forest-hill-confederate-memorial_Kansas-City-MO.html
(Front):In memory of our Confederate Dead
(Reverse):To the brave soldiers who fell in the Battle of Westport October 23, 1864.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMHND_mockbee-farm_Kansas-City-MO.html
The Thos. Mockbee Farmhouse stood here. On Oct. 22, 1864 when, after the Confederates had forced a crossing of the Big Blue to the east 300 men of the 2nd Kas. Militia were north of the farmhouse where they formed a line facing north. Jackman's Br…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMGDN_schiffedecker-park_Joplin-MO.html
picture of Will Rogers
Formerly Electric Park (1909-1912), is traced to a multi-acre dairy farm in the 1890's. Charles Schifferdecker acquired the land in the early 1900s. On Nov. 1, 1913 he deeded forty acres to the city of Joplin. Schifferd…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG4H_carthage_Carthage-MO.html
The beautiful city of Carthage was laid out, 1842, as the seat of Jasper County, organized, 1841, and named for Sgt. William Jasper, Revolutionary hero. Centered in a county of great mineral wealth and good farm land, Carthage grew into a marketin…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMG3P_cave-springs-cemetery-civil-war-memorial_Sarcoxie-MO.html
(Picture of the Union Eagle resting upon a striped shield. A banner with the words "Union Forever" in its beak. It is clutching arrows and an olive branch.)
In memory of the Union Soldiers & Citizens of Cave Spring and Bowers' Mill Whose Lives …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMFBY_william-bent-seth-ward-home_Kansas-City-MO.html
Situated on property once owned by Mormon Bishop Edward Partridge and by Alexander Doniphan, this homestead was acquired in 1858 by Colonel William W. Bent, founder of Bent's Fort, Colorado. In 1864, during Bent's residency, the farm pastures (now…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEX5_hauns-millstone-commemorative-marker_Breckenridge-MO.html
Mill Stone believed to be from Haun's Mill (1836- ca. 1845)
This relic represents a tragic episode in American Religious history. A testament to an enduring need for greater understanding and tolerance between peoples of differing ideologies, i…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMEVM_hauns-mill_Breckenridge-MO.html
Southwest of hereon October 30th, 1838,occurred the incident generallyknown as the Haun's Mill Massacre.This site located byWm. R. Pemberton.This marker placed here byGlenn M. Setzer1941
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMES1_chez-les-canses-or-chouteaus_Kansas-City-MO.html
Beginning around 1799, French-speaking traders and farmers moved up-river from the French settlements in the Illinois country, around Ft. Chartres, St. Louis, Kaskaskia and St. Genevieve and from Three Rivers in Canada, and settled at Randolph Blu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMELI_the-burnt-district-monument_Harrisonville-MO.html
(Left Side Plaque)The Burnt District / Jennison's TombstonesWhen the Civil War began, Cass County was home to over 1,700 families. The population of 8,900 free whites and 1,000 slaves reflected widely diverse origins. Many had migrated from Kentuc…