Morgan Township in Princeton in Mercer County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Princeton
Erected 1984 by Mercer County Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is April 6, 1846.
Location. 40° 23.821′ N, 93° 35.159′ W. Marker is in Princeton, Missouri, in Mercer County. It is in Morgan Township. Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street and South Broadway Street, on the left when traveling west on East Main Street. Marker is located near the sidewalk at the northwest corner of the Mercer County Courthouse grounds. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 802 East Main Street, Princeton MO 64673, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 3 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. In Honor of Our Boys Who Answered Their Country's Call (here, next to this marker); Calamity Jane (within shouting distance of this marker); Mercer County (approx. 4.6 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Princeton, Missouri (Wikipedia).
Princeton is the county seat and largest city of Mercer County, Missouri. Princeton was the birthplace of the famous Calamity Jane.(Submitted on December 13, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
2. Princeton, Missouri - History.
Early settlers to the area came from Mercer County, West Virginia, which also has a county seat called Princeton.(Submitted on December 13, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
Credits. This page was last revised on February 23, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 13, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.