Carthage in Jasper County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Last Skirmish of the Battle of Carthage
the last skirmish of the
Battle of Carthage
July 5, 1861
This park given to
City of Carthage
by
Dr. J. A. Carter
Aug. 9, 1897
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil. A significant historical date for this entry is July 5, 1861.
Location. 37° 10.37′ N, 94° 18.024′ W. Marker is in Carthage, Missouri, in Jasper County. Memorial is at the intersection of Chestnut Street and River Street, on the left when traveling east on Chestnut Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 727 South River Street, Carthage MO 64836, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Rendezous At Carthage (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Battle of Carthage (approx. 0.6 miles away); Charles Pollard Wood (approx. 0.6 miles away); Osage War (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Battle of Carthage (approx. 0.6 miles away); Vietnam Memorial For Casualties From Missouri (approx. 0.7 miles away); Eliel Lanyon (E.L.) Dale (approx. 0.7 miles away); War Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Carthage.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 2, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 693 times since then and 27 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on November 18, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 2. submitted on June 2, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3, 4. submitted on November 18, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.