Carthage in Jasper County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Battle of Carthage
Photographed by Michael Kindig, May 22, 2003
1. Battle of Carthage Marker
Dedicated by the United Veterans of Carthage, who fought side by side in four foreign wars, on July 4, 1961.
Erected 1961.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Places • War, US Civil. A significant historical month for this entry is July 1861.
Location. 37° 10.608′ N, 94° 18.641′ W. Marker is in Carthage, Missouri, in Jasper County. It is on South Main Street, on the left when traveling south. Marker is located on the northwest corner of Courthouse Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 302 South Main Street, Carthage MO 64836, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Southwest Missouri. It is also in the American Lewis & Clark Corridor and in the Corn Belt. 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: A different marker also named The Battle of Carthage (within shouting distance of this marker); Charles Pollard Wood (within shouting distance of this marker); Osage War (within shouting distance of this marker); War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jefferson Highway in Carthage (approx. 0.2 miles away); Boots Court, Carthage, Missouri (approx. 0.2 miles away); Eliel Lanyon (E.L.) Dale (approx. Ό mile away); Vietnam Memorial For Casualties From Missouri (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carthage.
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Photographed by Michael Kindig, May 22, 2003
2. Jasper County Courthouse
Photographed by Michael Kindig, May 22, 2003
3. Jasper County Courthouse
Photographed by Michael Kindig, May 22, 2003
4. Jasper County Courthouse
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 30, 2012, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. This page has been viewed 1,033 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 30, 2012, by Michael Kindig of Elk Grove, California. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
