Chillicothe in Livingston County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Lost Chillicothe Treasures
[Clockwise from top left]
Mart Drug [former Leeper Hotel]
County Buildings • Fire Dept. • Leeper Hotel
Erected by Main Street Chillicothe and Chillicothe Development Corporation.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, Chillicothe Downtown Mural Walking Tour series list.
Location. 39° 47.675′ N, 93° 33.238′ W. Marker is in Chillicothe, Missouri, in Livingston County. Marker is on Washington Street (U.S. 65) north of Webster Street, on the left when traveling north. 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. 708-710 Washington Street (a few steps from this marker); Chillicothe Business College (a few steps from this marker); "Coming Into This Country" (within shouting distance of this marker); Home of Sliced Bread Mural (within shouting distance of this marker); Locust Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Palmer Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Chillicothe City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Glove Capital of the World (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chillicothe.
Regarding Lost Chillicothe Treasures. The landmark Leeper Hotel was located immediately south of the mural.
Also see . . .
1. Leeper Hotel History. Tour and Discover Downtown Chillicothe, Missouri website entry (Submitted on September 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Ben Bolt Theatre. Tour and Discover Downtown Chillicothe, Missouri website entry (Submitted on September 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
3. City Hall & Fire Dept. Tour and Discover Downtown Chillicothe, Missouri website entry:
There is a postcard on the page showing the lost treasure (Submitted on September 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on December 9, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 156 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 28, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.