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|  Oldest Military School west of the Mississippi - Boonville, MO
in Superlatives This marker (plaque) is pole mounted near the original entrance to the school. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 06/18/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.4 km
|  LONGEST - Developed Rails to Trails - Boonville, MO
in Superlatives Reminiscent of the 20th Anniversary marker in Marthasville, and a similar one in McKittrick. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 12/05/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.4 km
|  LONGEST - Lift-Span Bridge in US - Boonville, MO
in Superlatives Was the longest in US when built. posted by: YoSam. location: Mississippi date approved: 11/27/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery NE1.6 km
|  Griffins - Boonville, MO
in Epic Beings and Creatures guarding the front stairs to this Victorian home. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 12/19/2021 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.6 km
|  OLDEST--Continuously running theater west of Allegheny Mountains - Boonville, Missouri
in Superlatives This two story red brick building (now known as Thespian Hall) is located at 522 Main Street in Boonville, Missouri. posted by: iconions location: Missouri date approved: 06/10/2018 last visited: 09/25/2021 |
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|  ONLY Depot - Boonville, MO
in Superlatives Today the depot is a rest stop and bike repair point on the Katy trail State Park, a rails-to-trails- park posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 11/24/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Bicycle - Jesters Smoothie Kort - Boonville, MO
in Elevated Everyday Objects Historic Italianate Building in Boonville houses the smoothie bar, and on the front is a bicycle. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 10/17/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Cooper County Jail and Hanging Barn - Boonville MO
in Ghosts and Hauntings The old Cooper County Jail and Hanging Barn posted by: kJfishman location: Missouri date approved: 08/05/2018 last visited: 12/27/2021 |
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|  MKT Bridge Love Padlocks - Boonville MO
in Love Padlocks MKT Bridge Love Padlocks - Boonville MO posted by: kJfishman location: Missouri date approved: 08/04/2018 last visited: 11/27/2021 |
view gallery N3.2 km
|  Rivercene Mansion - Boonville MO.
in Ghosts and Hauntings Rivercene located across the river from Boonville MO. posted by: kJfishman location: Missouri date approved: 05/09/2017 last visited: 09/12/2021 |
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|  Legend of Millie Cooper - Franklin, MO
in Urban Legends and Superstitions A few 16 year-old girls "saved the day" in our pioneer history. This one during the Missouri's action in the War of 1812... posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 02/18/2020 last visited: 05/08/2021 |
view gallery N6 km
|  ONLY - Tunnel on the MKT Railway - New Franklin, MO
in Superlatives Marker at the New Franklin Trailhead on the Katy Trail. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 07/15/2021 last visited: never |
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|  OLDEST -- Non-Catholic Church north of Missouri River - New Franklin, MO
in Superlatives First Baptist Church and Oldest non-Catholic church. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 07/09/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Flying Cherub Angel - Mt. Pleasant Cemetery - New Franklin, MO
in Epic Beings and Creatures Flying angle on a child's tombstone. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 06/24/2023 last visited: never |
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|  LONGEST - Developed Rails to Trails - Rocheport, MO
in Superlatives Reminiscent of the 20th Anniversary marker in Marthasville, and a similar one in McKittrick. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 03/03/2022 last visited: never |
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|  Ravenswood - Bunceton, MO
in Ghosts and Hauntings Mansion out in the country, Historic Site, and farm posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 04/01/2022 last visited: never |
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|  Large Farm Tractor - Boone County, MO
in Themed Homemade Mailboxes On Hwy O, some miles N. of Huntsdale and a few miles south of I70. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 07/20/2022 last visited: never |
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|  OLDEST - Living Tree In Missouri - McBaine, MO
in Superlatives 400 year old tree, draws a lot of attention. On a public road, access anytime. Please, do not park at the tree. Use the gravel pad across the road, or the should before the tree. Parking at the tree damages the root system. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 07/10/2022 last visited: never |
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|  LONGEST - Rails-to-Trails in the nation - Columbia, MO
in Superlatives Katy Trail State Park is built on the former corridor of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas (MKT) Railroad (better known as the Katy). This trail head is about center, and just west of Columbia, of the State Park. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 10/25/2022 last visited: never |
view gallery E27.4 km
|  Pair of Horses - Midway, MO
in Elevated Everyday Objects Pair of horses facing away from each other. own is called Midway because it is Mid-Way between St. Louis and Kansas City. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 07/27/2021 last visited: never |
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|  Ginormous Eight Ball
in Ginormous Everyday Objects Ginourmous Eight Ball in Tipton, Missouri. posted by: FRIED OKRA location: Missouri date approved: 10/29/2007 last visited: 04/13/2016 |
view gallery E36.2 km
|  Conley House - Columbia, Missouri
in Ghosts and Hauntings Historic Italianate style house rumored to be haunted, located in Columbia, Missouri. posted by: BruceS location: Missouri date approved: 04/20/2008 last visited: 07/05/2012 |
view gallery E36.5 km
|  FIRST-- School of Journalism in World, University of MO
in Superlatives The University of Missouri's School of Journalism holds the distinction of being the world's first journalism school. Founder Walter Williams through vision and persistence won this race with Columbia University in NYC endowed by Joseph Pulitzer. posted by: Carpe Diem59 location: Missouri date approved: 07/13/2010 last visited: 11/05/2013 |
view gallery E37 km
|  OLDEST - Agricultural Experimental Plot West of the Mississippi
in Superlatives Historic Sanborn Field listed as a National Historic Landmark, located on the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia. posted by: BruceS location: Missouri date approved: 04/26/2008 last visited: 10/12/2015 |
view gallery N39.8 km
|  Oldest & Smallest Roanoke - Roanoke, MO
in Superlatives Supposed to be named for Roanoke, VA, but was founded 48 years before Roanoke, VA was. posted by: YoSam. location: Missouri date approved: 03/23/2014 last visited: never |
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