Louisiana in Pike County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Henderson Park
John Brooks Henderson
— November 16, 1826 - April 13, 1913 —
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 14, 2020
1. Henderson Park Marker
City Clerk, State Representative,
Brigadier General, Senator and Judge
Author of the 13th Constitutional Amendment
Early Advocate of Women's Suffrage
Protector of Presidential Authority
Roadbuilder and Peacemaker
Erected 1998 by Rotary Club of Louisiana.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Government & Politics. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list.
Location. 39° 27.227′ N, 91° 2.946′ W. Marker is in Louisiana, Missouri, in Pike County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Jackson Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street. Marker is in Riverview/Henderson Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Louisiana MO 63353, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Champ Clark Bridge (here, next to this marker); John Brooks Henderson (within shouting distance of this marker); "Miss Lucille's Garden" (approx. ¼ mile away); Louisiana Public Library (approx. ¼ mile away); Floods of 1973 and 1993 (approx. 0.3 miles away); Louisiana
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Also see . . .
1. John Brooks Henderson. Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress website entry (Submitted on September 18, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. John Brooks Henderson. Historic Missourians website entry (Submitted on September 18, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
Brady-Handy photograph collection, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, circa 1860
2. John Brooks Henderson
Historic Louisiana, Missouri website entry
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Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 14, 2020
3. Henderson Park and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 9, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 277 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 18, 2020, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.
