Caruthersville in Pemiscot County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Pemiscot County
Past. Present. Future
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Photographed by Thomas Smith, August 28, 2023
1. Pemiscot County Marker
commemorates the Bicentennial of the
24th state of the union,
The Great State Of Missouri
August 10, 2021 A.D.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Political Subdivisions. A significant historical date for this entry is August 10, 1821.
Location. 36° 11.383′ N, 89° 39.399′ W. Marker is in Caruthersville, Missouri, in Pemiscot County. It is at the intersection of Ward Avenue and East 6th Street, on the right when traveling south on Ward Avenue. Pemiscot County Court House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 610 Ward Ave, Caruthersville MO 63830, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri Bootheel. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Mississippi Delta, 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 17 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Caruthersville (within shouting distance of this marker); General John M. Riggs (approx. 0.3 miles away); Sterling Price Reynolds (approx. 0.3 miles away); American Legion Post 88 Memorial Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lt. Col. John B. England (approx. 1.2 miles away); Hayti School Building (approx. 5.8 miles away); General Clifton Bledsoe Cates (approx. 16.2 miles away in Tennessee); Capture of Island No. 10 (approx. 16.2 miles away in Tennessee). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Caruthersville.
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Photographed by Thomas Smith, August 28, 2023
2. Pemiscot County Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on September 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 29, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. This page has been viewed 131 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 29, 2023, by Thomas Smith of Waterloo, Ill. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
