Chillicothe in Livingston County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Webster Street

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2015

1. Webster Street Mural Marker

Inscription.

This mural depicts Webster Street on the north side of the square in downtown Chillicothe circa 1916. Webster Street was well traveled by visitors arriving and departing from the Milwaukee [railroad] depot on the east end of town who might have traveled by the Bus, Baggage & Transfer Line operated by Ishmael & Allen. Many of the buildings in the mural are still used by downtown businesses.

Erected by Main Street Chillicothe and Chillicothe Development Corporation.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, Chillicothe Downtown Mural Walking Tour series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.

Location. 39° 47.297′ N, 93° 33.236′ W. Marker is in Chillicothe, Missouri, in Livingston County. It is at the intersection of Washington Street (U.S. 65) and 1st Street, on the left when traveling north on Washington Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 108 Washington Street, Chillicothe MO 64601, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the American Midwest,

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in the 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: Heroes in History (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Frank Bench Bakery (about 700 feet away); The Home of Sliced Bread (about 700 feet away); History of the NW Corner of Washington and Clay Streets (approx. 0.3 miles away); Graham's Mill & Bridge (approx. 0.3 miles away); Loomis Building (approx. 0.3 miles away); Citizens Bank & Trust (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chillicothe.

Also see . . . Chillicothe MO Murals. City website entry (Submitted on November 26, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Webster Street Mural image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., November 11, 2015

2. Webster Street Mural

Credits. This page was last revised on February 24, 2026. It was originally submitted on November 26, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 444 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 26, 2015, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.