On Main Street west of 4th Street, on the right when traveling east.
This Classical Revival Style structure was built by prominent businessman J.A.J. Aderton as a family home. The architecture transitions from the orderly Federal Style (1780-1830) to the decorative Italianate buildings of the Victorian Era . . . — — Map (db m246739) HM
On Main Street east of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
At the Arrow Rock State Park entrance stands this pioneer town as a memorial to the Boon's Lick Country and the expanding frontier. In the 24-acre park are Arrow Rock Tavern, built by Joseph Huston, ca. 1834, for travelers on the Santa Fe Trail, . . . — — Map (db m246742) HM
On Main Street east of 4th Street, on the right when traveling east.
Arrow Rock
has been designated a
Registered National
Historic Landmark
under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935
This site possesses exceptional value
in commemorating or illustrating
the history of . . . — — Map (db m246746) HM
On Missouri Route TT, 0.8 miles west of Missouri Route 41, on the right when traveling west.
Cemeteries are hallowed places, they connect us to our past, to those who have given us life. Perhaps you are here today to pay honor to one of your ancestors, or to ponder the question, "What kind of people have called Arrow Rock home?"
Were . . . — — Map (db m246755) HM
On Spring Drive at 3rd Street, on the left when traveling west on Spring Drive.
Early Santa Fe trading expeditions used this watering stop after leaving Franklin and crossing the Missouri River. Burton Lawless donated it to the town in 1829. The WPA started improvements in 1934. — — Map (db m246753) HM
On Missouri Route 41 north of Main Street, on the right when traveling south.
John Bingham acquired this parcel of land from the United States government in 1828. The uncle of Missouri painter George Caleb Bingham was a co-founder of Arrow Rock. The existing house and barn date to 1870. The remaining 10 acres is the last of . . . — — Map (db m246743) HM
On Van Buren Street west of 1st Street, on the right when traveling east.
This stone jail replaced an earlier one made of logs. Only one prisoner was ever jailed here, and when his hollering kept the neighbors awake, he was released. — — Map (db m246749) HM
On Main Street east of 8th Street, on the right when traveling east.
Dr. William Price (b. 1812, d. 1865) began his practice here in 1835 and built this two-story federal style house about that time. Slave quarters and stables once stood to the rear. Price married Mary Ellen Sappington (b. 1819, d. 1904) the daughter . . . — — Map (db m246738) HM
On High Street east of 1st Street, on the right when traveling east.
George Caleb Bingham Home
has been designated a
Registered National
Historic Landmark
under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935
This site possesses exceptional value
in commemorating or illustrating . . . — — Map (db m246744) HM
On Main Street west of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east.
You are visiting Arrow Rock's signature building, the J. Huston Tavern, sometimes known as the "old tavern" or "Arrow Rock Tavern."
Joseph Huston of Virginia settled in the area in 1819 and was one of the town commissioners. In November of . . . — — Map (db m246752) HM
On High Street east of 3rd Street, on the right when traveling west.
Dr. John Sappington (1776-1856) brought quinine to this malarious community and to the travelers on the Santa Fe Trail. He wrote the first medical book west of the Mississippi and established the Sappington School Fund, which has aided over 13,000 . . . — — Map (db m246754) HM
On Missouri Route 41 at Visitors Center Drive, on the left when traveling north on State Route 41.
The Lawless House
D Lawless and his wife Martha Anne Dawson Lawless built this Queen Anne style farmhouse in 1903. They had been raising their family of eleven girls and one son in the log home of his father, Burton Lawless, just south of . . . — — Map (db m246748) HM
On Main Street at 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on Main Street.
When William Becknell's pioneer trading expedition crossed the Missouri River at the Arrow Rock Ferry on September 1, 1821, the site emerged as the gateway for western travel and commerce on what's known as the Santa Fe National Historic Trail. . . . — — Map (db m246740) HM
On Jefferson Ave. at Arrow Street on Jefferson Ave..
We etch these names in granite to stand against time... in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice and to all veterans of Saline County who served in war and peace — — Map (db m89830) WM
On East Eastwood Street at Osage Drive, on the right when traveling east on East Eastwood Street.
With the faith and courage of
their forefathers who made
possible the freedom of these
United States
The Boy Scouts of America
dedicate this replica of the
Statue of Liberty as a pledge
of everlasting fidelity and
loyalty
40th . . . — — Map (db m89551)
On North Jefferson Avenue at East North Street, on the left when traveling north on North Jefferson Avenue.
Daughters of the American Revolution in honor to Revolutionary Soldiers in Saline County, Missouri Elijah Arthur • Isham Brown • Benjamin Chambers • Benjamin Cooper • Joel Copeland • Jean Estelquay • David Jones • Joshua Roberts • . . . — — Map (db m216802) HM WM
With the faith and courage of
their forefathers who made
possible the freedom of these
United States
The Boy Scouts of America
dedicate this copy of the
Statue of Liberty as a pledge
of everlasting fidelity and
and loyalty
40th . . . — — Map (db m89547)
