
The Minnie - Glasgow, Missouri
Posted by:
BruceS
N 39° 13.581 W 092° 50.865
15S E 513142 N 4341905
Historical marker giving history of motorized boat in Glasgow, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM8Q80
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 05/01/2010
Views: 11
Text of marker:
The Minnie
The first gasoline powered boat ever built was owned and operated by Louis Friemonth from 1897-1904. Built by Moehel Bro. of Arrow Rock, the Minnie sank near this location.
Site of
The Old Ferry Landing
1837 -- 1926
Dedicated to Elmer W. Friemonth
1912 -- 1975