Chillicothe in Livingston County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Glove Capital of the World
Chillicothe, Missouri
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2013
1. Glove Capital of the World Marker
1943 - 1981
Lambert Manufacturing Company
1947 - 2004
Midwest Quality Gloves Inc.
1962 - Present Day
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, Chillicothe Downtown Mural Walking Tour series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1943.
Location. 39° 47.671′ N, 93° 33.186′ W. Marker is in Chillicothe, Missouri, in Livingston County. Marker is on Webster Street west of Locust Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is at Silver Moon Plaza. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chillicothe MO 64601, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Home of Sliced Bread Mural (within shouting distance of this marker); Locust Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Palace of Fashion (within shouting distance of this marker); Going Somewhere (within shouting distance of this marker); Chillicothe City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Railroad Boom (within shouting distance of this marker); 708-710 Washington Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Chillicothe Business College (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chillicothe.
Also see . . .
this page online
1. About Midwest Quality Gloves & Gear. Company website (Submitted on August 3, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Main Street Chillicothe. City website entry (Submitted on December 26, 2023, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2013
2. Glove Capital of the World Mural and Marker
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., July 7, 2013
3. Glove Capital of the World Mural and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 625 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on August 3, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
