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
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
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
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
[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
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
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