Carthage in Jasper County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Osage War
Autumn 1837
Photographed by Michael Kindig, May 22, 2003
1. Osage War Marker
Erected 1991 by Jasper County Historical Society Roy Mayes, Jr.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Indigenous Peoples and Communities • Notable Events • Wars, US Indian.
Location. 37° 10.569′ N, 94° 18.644′ 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 southwest 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: Charles Pollard Wood (a few steps from this marker); Battle of Carthage (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named The Battle of Carthage (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Eliel Lanyon (E.L.) Dale (approx. 0.2 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Jefferson Highway in Carthage (approx. Ό mile away); Boots Court, Carthage, Missouri (approx. Ό mile away); Vietnam Memorial For Casualties From Missouri (approx. Ό mile 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
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 21, 2011
5. Osage War Marker
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 988 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. 5. submitted on February 9, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
