Here in the heartland of the Missouri Ozarks, Douglas County was organized in 1857 and named for statesman Stephen A. Douglas. Southern pioneers, attracted by forested hills, abundant game, spring-fed streams, fertile valleys, were first settlers . . . — — Map (db m189740) HM
[center panel]Dedicated to those who have served Veterans of All Wars Erected May 30 1964 Dedicated Nov 11 1996 Erected by the people of Douglas County Sponsored by Ava Garden Club & American Legion Post 112 . . . — — Map (db m297120) WM
