Bolivar in Polk County, 108 miles from the Tipton Terminus, was a relay and meal station.
The Franklin Hotel, no longer standing, provided accommodations. — — Map (db m266492) HM
In central southwest Missouri, where the Western Prairie and the Ozark Plateau meet, Polk County was organized 1835, and named for Congressman, later U. S. President James K. Polk. The county lies in the 1808 Osage Indian cession and was roamed by . . . — — Map (db m251152) HM
Dedicated in grateful tribute to the men and women of Polk County who served and to those listed here who gave their lives in our country's wars.
Let us remember their service and keep faith.
[Roll of Honored Dead from]
World War I . . . — — Map (db m62569) WM
Died In Active Service
John W. Allred Emmett Barham John M. Black Lawrence V. Boaz Joseph E. Bush Willie Cates Roma O. Drumwright Ulysses J. Durham Walter N. Durkee Homer C. Forcey David F. Gentry Arthur Goodrich . . . — — Map (db m62548) WM
In honor and memory of
those who served in defense
of their country during all
wars and conflicts so that
all might enjoy freedom
Dedicated May 27, 1996 — — Map (db m62547) WM
The James H.M. Smith Relay Station in Polk County, 119 1/2 miles from the Tipton Terminus stood 2 miles north of Brighton. Molloy Station in Brighton was a was a stop for a time after the Telegraph line reached there Dec., 1859. — — Map (db m259447) HM
