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Near Diamond in Newton County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Taking a Daily Devotional Walk

George Washington Carver National Monument

— National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —

 
 
Taking a Daily Devotional Walk Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 19, 2026
1. Taking a Daily Devotional Walk Marker
Inscription.
All my life I have risen regularly at four o'clock and have gone into the woods and talked with God.
George Washington Carver, to Glenn Clark, 1935

Photo caption:
George Washington Carver on one of his daily walks at Tuskegee Institute, Alabama
 
Erected by National Park Service.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Parks & Recreational Areas • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the George Washington Carver series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
 
Location. 36° 59.227′ N, 94° 21.391′ W. Marker is near Diamond, Missouri, in Newton County. It can be reached from Carver Road. Marker is on the Carver Trail, on the grounds of George Washington Carver National Monument. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5646 Carver Road, Diamond MO 64840, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Missouri. It is also in the American Ozarks, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere,
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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 walking distance of this marker: From Pebbles to Paintings (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Birthplace of George Washington Carver (about 400 feet away); What an Orphan Chooses to Forget - and Remember (about 500 feet away); Special Moments in the Woods (about 500 feet away); George Washington Carver's Birthplace (about 500 feet away); George Washington Carver National Monument (about 500 feet away); Why a National Monument? (about 500 feet away); Take a Walk in Carver's Woods (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Diamond.
 
Other markers no longer nearby. George Washington Carver's Birthplace (was about 500 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); a different marker also named George Washington Carver National Monument (was about 500 feet away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
 
Also see . . .
1. George Washington Carver National Monument (National Park Service).
Taking a Daily Devotional Walk Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, September 19, 2026
2. Taking a Daily Devotional Walk Marker
(Submitted on September 25, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
2. George Washington Carver National Monument on Wikipedia. (Submitted on September 25, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 25, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 4 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 25, 2026, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
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Oct. 2, 2026