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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Smithville

 
Clickable Map of Clay County, Missouri and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Clay County, MO (121) Clinton County, MO (14) Jackson County, MO (388) Platte County, MO (77) Ray County, MO (16) Wyandotte County, KS (104)  ClayCounty(121) Clay County (121)  ClintonCounty(14) Clinton County (14)  JacksonCounty(388) Jackson County (388)  PlatteCounty(77) Platte County (77)  RayCounty(16) Ray County (16)  WyandotteCountyKansas(104) Wyandotte County (104)
Liberty is the county seat for Clay County
Smithville is in Clay County
Clay County (121)  ►
ADJACENT TO CLAY COUNTY
Clinton County (14)  ►
Jackson County (388)  ►
Platte County (77)  ►
Ray County (16)  ►
Wyandotte County, Kansas (104)  ►
 
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1 ► Missouri, Clay County, Smithville — 9/11 Remembrance Rail —
On a bright fall day, September 11, 2001, our Nation was attacked by terrorists who hi-jacked four commercial aircraft. Their mission was to fly two aircraft into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, one aircraft into . . . — — Map (db m287056) HM WM
2 ► Missouri, Clay County, Smithville — Flood of 1965 High Water Mark —
[Title is text] — — Map (db m287082) HM
3 ► Missouri, Clay County, Smithville — Purple Heart Memorial — Combat Wounded Veterans —
Dedicated to the recipients of this nation's oldest military decoration "The Purple Heart" "My stone is red for the blood they shed. The medal I bear is my country's way to show they care. If I could be seen by all mankind . . . — — Map (db m287064) WM
4 ► Missouri, Clay County, Smithville — Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad Caboose #3 — Quincy Route —
The Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad, or the "O.K. Line” as it was commonly referred to by the local citizens was part of the early growth of Smithville. The ailroad reached Smithville in 1890. During the early 1900's trains traveling . . . — — Map (db m287113) HM
5 ► Missouri, Clay County, Smithville — Sesquicentennial Celebration Time Capsule — Smithville 150 — Est. 1867 —
City of Smithville, Mo. Sesquicentennial Celebration Time Capsule Placed — Oct. 2017 To Be Opened — Oct. 2067 — — Map (db m287047) HM
6 ► Missouri, Clay County, Smithville — Smithville High School Flagpole — Fourth of July 1985 —
The Kiwanis Club of Smithville, Missouri dedicates this flagpole to the patriotic spirit & national pride of the past, present & future citizens of the Smithville community. It stands in memory of their teaching to their children, hard work for . . . — — Map (db m287061) HM
7 ► Missouri, Clay County, Smithville — Veterans Memorial — Guardians of Liberty — Let Us Pause And Remember —
[Armed Services Emblems] With renewed gratitude, we dedicated this memorial to honor all who valiantly served in the United States Armed Forces. It stands in reverence as a lasting tribute to those who sacrificed their lives to protect our . . . — — Map (db m287063) WM
8 ► Missouri, Clay County, Smithville — War Memorial —
We, the undersigned, do hereby make this presentation to the City [of] Smithville, in honor of all United States military personnel who have served in any war for the sake of the American dream, "Freedom." We acknowledge your courage, your . . . — — Map (db m287065) WM
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9 ► Missouri, Clay County, Smithville — World Wars Memorial — For God And Country —
In Loving Memory Of Those Who Gave Their Lives In World War I April 6, 1917-November 11, 1918 Sparrill Harris World War II December 7, 1941 July 25, 1947 Arthur C. Demoss • John C. Suell William B. Bender • J. W. . . . — — Map (db m287111) WM
 
 
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Nov. 12, 2026