New Franklin in Howard County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
End of Boone's Lick Trail
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 11, 2011
1. End of Boone's Lick Trail Marker
Erected by Daughters of the American Revolution.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Exploration • Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.
Location. 39° 1.034′ N, 92° 44.186′ W. Marker is in New Franklin, Missouri, in Howard County. It is on Broadway, in the median. Marker is on the ground behind the flagpole. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 125 East Broadway, New Franklin MO 65274, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Little Dixie and in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. 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 walking distance of this marker: City of Trails (here, next to this marker); Missouri - Kansas - Texas Railroad (here, next to this marker); Franklin and New Franklin (here, next to this marker); Franklin (here, next to this marker); "Missouri Waltz" (here, next to this marker); Santa Fe Trail Marker (here, next to this marker); First Baptist Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); South Howard County Historical Society Conestoga Wagon Replica (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in New Franklin.
Another marker is no longer nearby. KATY Caboose #127 (was within
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Also see . . .
1. Boones Lick Road. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on October 17, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. Boone's Lick Trail Association. Website homepage (Submitted on October 17, 2025, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
3. Daniel Morgan Boone. Historic Missourian website entry (Submitted on August 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., April 11, 2011
2. Markers on Broadway Median
Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 783 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 24, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
