Nevada - Vernon County Centennial - Nevada, Mo.
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N 37° 50.317 W 094° 21.458
15S E 380539 N 4188777
This granite marker is located on the southwest part of the Vernon County Courthouse Grounds - 100 W. Cherry St.
Waymark Code: WMBM5J
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/01/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Math Teacher
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This simple grey granite marker is located on the southwest part of the Vernon County Courthouse Grounds. Below the marker is a time capsule to be opened in 2055. Text of Marker:

Nevada - Vernon Count Centennial

Erected in Commemoration of the Centennial of the Charter of Vernon County and the Founding of the City of Nevada.

James H. Denham, Mayor; Jess M. Banes, Presiding Judge - County Court

Incorporated in the Base of this Monument is a Sealed Box to be Opened on the Observation of the Bicentenennial.

Donated by the Brophy Monument Company
Subject: Country

Commemoration: Centennial

Date of Founding: 1855

Date of Commemoration: 1955

Address:
Vernon County Courthouse 100 W. Cherry St. Nevada, Mo 64772

Overview Photograph:

Yes


Detail Photograph:

Yes


Web site if available: Not listed
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