La Grange in Lewis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

La Grange Missouri

Photographed by Jason Voigt, May 10, 2020

1. La Grange Missouri Marker

Inscription. Founded 1832 in Marion County after Lewis County was formed LaGrange became a part of Lewis County in 1833

Erected 1982 by La Grange Sesquicentennial.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1832.

Location. 40° 2.566′ N, 91° 29.943′ W. Marker is in La Grange, Missouri, in Lewis County. It is at the intersection of Washington Street and 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west on Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 Washington St, La Grange MO 63448, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Missouri. It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this

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marker, measured as the crow flies: La Grange Artesian Well (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); La Grange on the River (approx. one mile away); Canton (approx. 5.8 miles away); History Along The Mississippi River Parkway (approx. 5.8 miles away); Lincoln School (approx. 5.8 miles away); Welcome to Illinois (approx. 7.4 miles away in Illinois); Indian Removals - A Memorial (approx. 7.9 miles away in Illinois); Stone Smokehouse (approx. 7.9 miles away in Illinois). Touch for a list and map of all markers in La Grange.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, May 10, 2020

2. La Grange Missouri Marker

Marker is in an open area near the City Hall

Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 412 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 19, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.