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Owensville in Gasconade County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Railroad Crossing

 
 
Railroad Crossing Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 15, 2019
1. Railroad Crossing Marker
Inscription. The "railroad track" pattern was chosen to honor this railroad hotel built in 1910. It now houses the Gasconade County Historical Society Museum.
 
Erected by Owensville Chamber of Commerce.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceRailroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, Owensville Quilt Patterns series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1910.
 
Location. 38° 20.946′ N, 91° 30.057′ W. Marker is in Owensville, Missouri, in Gasconade County. Marker is on East Mcfadden Avenue just west of North 1st Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 East Mcfadden Avenue, Owensville MO 65066, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Operation Silent Witness (a few steps from this marker); White House Star (within shouting distance of this marker); Original Electrical Plant (within shouting distance of this marker); Centennial Tree (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Arrowheads (about 400 feet away); Double Friendship Star (about 400 feet away); Farmers & Merchants Bank (about 500 feet away); Four Leaf Clover (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Owensville.
 
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Railroad Crossing Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 15, 2019
2. Railroad Crossing Marker
The Gasconade County Historical Society image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 15, 2019
3. The Gasconade County Historical Society
Plaque on the building image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 15, 2019
4. Plaque on the building
Landmark
Owensville Hotel
circa 1905

Gasconade County
Historical Society
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 16, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 124 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 18, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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