Neosho in Newton County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Founding of Neosho
1839 - 1937
Neosho, Mo. was laid out 1839
Erected 1937 by Neosho Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1839.
Location. 36° 52.188′ N, 94° 22.348′ W. Marker is in Neosho, Missouri, in Newton County. Marker is at the intersection of Spring Street and Spring Hill Street, on the left when traveling west on Spring Street. Marker is in Big Spring Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 308 West Spring Street, Neosho MO 64850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Thomas Hart Benton (within shouting distance of this marker); George Washington Carver (within shouting distance of this marker); Herman Jaeger (within shouting distance of this marker); James S. Scott (within shouting distance of this marker); Rocketdyne (within shouting distance of this marker); Abbott Cave (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Heaton Building (approx. 0.2 miles away); Downtown Neosho Historic District (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Neosho.
Also see . . .
1. Neosho, Missouri. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on March 21, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Newton County Historical Society. Society website homepage (Submitted on June 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on March 21, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 668 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 1, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.