Pleasant Hill in Cass County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

118 First Street

Historic Building circa 1903

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2015

1. 118 First Street Marker

Inscription.
First housed a funeral parlor until 1906. For the next 52 years O.L. Beasley and his heirs the Woodmancys operated a clothing store. From 1962-77, it was a sporting goods and liquor store. Later a pawn shop. After extensive remodeling it became a wood carving shop and supply store. Paintings are also done here.

Current owners are the Storms and Andersons.

Erected 1992 by Pleasant Hill Downtown Association.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, Pleasant Hill Downtown Association series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.

Location. 38° 47.097′ N, 94° 16.478′ W. Marker is in Pleasant Hill, Missouri, in Cass County. Marker is on 1st Street south of Wyoming Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 118 1st Street, Pleasant Hill MO 64080, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 120 First Street (here, next to this marker); 124 First Street (a few steps from this marker); 126 First Street (a few steps from this marker); 117 First Street (a few steps from this marker); 119 First Street (a few steps from this marker);

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121 First Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 111 First Street (within shouting distance of this marker); 105 First Street (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pleasant Hill.

Regarding 118 First Street. The building does NOT contribute to the Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District due to its many modifications.

Also see . . .
1. Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District, NRHP. (Submitted on September 9, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Historic Pleasant Hill MO. (Submitted on September 9, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)

118 First Street and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., August 25, 2015

2. 118 First Street and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 322 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 9, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.