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Fulton in Callaway County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
 

Robertson Historic District

Historic Fulton Missouri

 
 
Robertson Historic District Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2013
1. Robertson Historic District Marker
Inscription.

Rev. William W. Robertson, (1807-1894), Presbyterian minister and educator, established Fulton Female Seminary (1850) on W 7th Street, originally known as Seminary Street. Rev. Robertson founded Westminster College in 1853.

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1853.
 
Location. 38° 50.979′ N, 91° 57.22′ W. Marker is in Fulton, Missouri, in Callaway County. Marker is on 7th Street east of Westminster Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Fulton MO 65251, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The National Winston Churchill Museum (within shouting distance of this marker); The Winston Churchill Memorial and Library (within shouting distance of this marker); The Berlin Wall (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alpha Delta of Beta Theta Pi (about 500 feet away); President Robert L. D. Davidson (about 600 feet away); War Comes to Westminster College (about 700 feet away); William Chrisman Swope Memorial Chapel (about 700 feet away); Winston Churchill's “Iron Curtain” Speech (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fulton.
 
Also see . . .  History of Westminster College, Fulton MO
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Robertson Historic District Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., October 12, 2013
2. Robertson Historic District Marker
Looking east along 7th Street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 704 times since then and 39 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 25, 2013, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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