Honoring our Civil War Veterans. Old City Cemetery
David Acuff • Joseph J. Alexander • John W. Bailey • W.W. Campbell Carsse • David S. Corpe • W.T. Ellerbeck • J. Feaster • N.M. Gardner • John W. Garsage • Jackson Green • Cyrus Grover • William . . . — — Map (db m62844) WM
In Honor and Memory of Those of who served in defense of their country so that all may enjoy freedom.
Back of Marker
In Remembrance of those who have fallen but are not forgotten in the war on terrorism.
1LT Benjamin Colgan, 1973-2003 . . . — — Map (db m62802) WM
On Old U.S. 66 east of Lawrence (Route 1210), on the right when traveling west.
Formerly known as Gay Parita Sinclair Service, Fred and Gay Mason established a station here in 1930. It was lovingly recreated by Gary & Lena Turner in 2006. The Turners became known around the world for their hospitality and passion for Route 66. . . . — — Map (db m273125) HM
On County Route 4 1 mile north of Dogwood Lane, on the left when traveling south.
(Picture of the Union Eagle resting upon a striped shield. A banner with the words "Union Forever" in its beak. It is clutching arrows and an olive branch.)
In memory of the Union Soldiers & Citizens of Cave Spring and Bowers' Mill . . . — — Map (db m193101) WM
On Lawrence 2062 0.1 miles west of Missouri Highway N, on the right when traveling west.
In 1925, Sidney Casey walked 55 miles to purchase the ‘town’ of Spencer for $500. From 1926 until 1928, he constructed the general store, service station, café, and barber shop. Spencer was bypassed in 1961, saved in 2007, and a full restoration . . . — — Map (db m272081) HM
Near North Central Avenue (Missouri Route 37) 0.1 miles north of Melody Lane, on the right when traveling north.
Monett has always been known for baseball. In the early 1900s
Monett had local teams and semi-professional teams. There was
a team called the Athletics until the spring of 1910, then they
were renamed Rolleg's Midgets after a player from Joplin . . . — — Map (db m251477) HM
On Sloan Avenue near Lynn Street, on the right when traveling west.
In honor of veterans
from Lawrence County
who served in the
defense of our country
Dedicated July 4, 1987
200th Anniversary of the
United States Constitution — — Map (db m43063) WM
On State Highway 39 south of Interstate 44, on the right when traveling south.
This 66-foot obelisk stands as a tribute to the Ozark Trail and the foresight of its promoters in developing a system of good roads to bring farmers' goods to market and tourist dollars to destinations.
It began with the organization of the . . . — — Map (db m240185) HM
On West Commercial Street at Frisco Place, on the right when traveling east on West Commercial Street.
The City of Pierce City was founded in Lawrence County in 1870 as
a division point for the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad. Named for
railroad executive Andrew Peirce, the town used both spellings before
settling on “Pierce” in 1934. An early . . . — — Map (db m251586) HM
Marker Front
Wooded Ozark hills and fertile prairies for this county of contrasts organized in 1845 and named for Captain James Lawrence of “Don’t give up the ship” fame. The first settlers, John Williams, located on Turnback . . . — — Map (db m62833) HM
