Donation Monument - roadside park - Moberly, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 39° 27.137 W 092° 23.656
15S E 552116 N 4367143
Roadside parks are disappearing. They once lined the US highways in most states...Missouri and Texas are removing them, because everyone uses Interstates, and no one stops and relaxes anymore.
Waymark Code: WM11AQG
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 09/17/2019
Views: 1
County of memorial: Randolph County Location of park: US 24, 1 mile E. of Moberly Marker erected by: Moberly Garden Club & Missouri State Highway Commission
Memorial text: Land donated by J.H. Hutsell & Mabel Purdy -- dedicated July 12, 1953 in memory of John Wm & Imilda Eubank Hutsell - Sponsored by Moberly Garden Club - Missouri State Highway Commission
"John W. Hutsell, an extensive farmer and stockman of Union town-
ship, was born Dec. 7, 1839, and has been identified with Randolph County all his life. He is the son of Bloomfield and Elily T. (Carver) Hutsell." - History of Randolph County, Missouri
Cairn Location: Hutsell Roadside Park
Cairn Purpose: Other (please describe in description)
Type if different from above list: Monument cairn to identify the land donators and the park recognition
Types of rock: Sandstone, River Rock, Igneous
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Visit Instructions: An original image picture of the cairn captured at the coordinates given by yourself. At least one sentence to describe your impression of the Cairn, or your reason for visiting if it is more than just waymarking.
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