Dover in Lafayette County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Santa Fe Trail
1821 - 1872
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2015
1. Santa Fe Trail Marker
Erected 1909 by Daughters of the American Revolution and the State of Missouri.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Roads & Vehicles • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Santa Fe Trail series lists.
Location. 39° 11.576′ N, 93° 41.462′ W. Marker is in Dover, Missouri, in Lafayette County. It is at the intersection of Main Street (U.S. 24) and Wall Street, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Lion's Park, Dover MO 64022, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Midwest, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, in the Corn Belt, and on the Santa Fe Trail Corridor. 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 7 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Tabo Creek (approx. 2.1 miles away); a different marker also named Santa Fe Trail (approx. 2.1 miles away); Missouri's Confederate Home (approx. 6.8 miles away); Confederate Soldiers' Monument (approx. 6.8 miles away); Lion of Lucerne (approx. 6.8 miles away); Confederate States of America - National Flags (approx. 6.8 miles away); Our Confederate Dead (approx. 6.8 miles away); Confederate Memorial State Historic Site (approx. 6.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dover.
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Also see . . .
1. Santa Fe National Historic Trail. National park Service website entry (Submitted on November 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
2. Santa Fe Trail Association. Association homepage (Submitted on November 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2015
2. Santa Fe Trail Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2015
3. Santa Fe Trail Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 26, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 536 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 23, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
