Sesquicentennial - Newark, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 39° 59.595 W 091° 58.408
15S E 587633 N 4427512
Very small town (population 94), with some history
Waymark Code: WMMXH1
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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County of marker: Knox County
Location of marker: Fresh St. (MO 156) & Main St. (MO KK), city park, Newark
City founded in 1836 and named after Newark, NJ
Marker erected by: Coder Funeral Homes
Date marker erected: 1986

Commemoration text:

TIME CAPSULE
Newark Sesquicentennial
1836 ~ 1986
To Be Opened
Newark Bicentennial 2036
Coder Funeral Homes

"Newark is a village in Knox County, Missouri, United States, along the South Fabius River. The population was 94 at the 2010 census" ~ Wikipedia

A waymark about the battle fought here: WM42AD
Subject: Town

Commemoration: Sesdquicentennial

Date of Founding: 1836

Date of Commemoration: 1986

Address:
Fresh St. & Main St., city park Newark, MO

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Yes


Detail Photograph:

Yes


Web site if available: Not listed
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