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By Jason Voigt, May 26, 2022
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101 Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, South Kansas City — Hiram Young — Wagon Manufacturer
On East Red Bridge Road, on the right when traveling east.
102 Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, South Kansas City — James Beckwourth — Fur Trapper and Trail Blazer
On East Red Bridge Road, on the right when traveling west.
103 Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, South Kansas City — People and the Trails — Santa Fe, Oregon and California National Historic Trails
On East Red Bridge Road, on the right when traveling west.
104 Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, South Kansas City — Remembrance of Trails Past
On East 99th Street east of Holmes Road, on the right when traveling west.
105 Missouri, Jasper County, Joplin — Battle of Rader's Farm — May 18, 1863
106 Missouri, Jefferson County, Crystal City — Site of Star School
On Lincoln Avenue at High Street, on the right when traveling west on Lincoln Avenue.
107 Missouri, Jefferson County, Festus — Douglass Cooperative High School — 1939-1955
On South 4th Street west of South Adams Street, on the right when traveling east.
108 Missouri, Jefferson County, Valle Mines — Slave Cabin
On Valles Mines School Road, 0.6 miles south of State Highway V, on the right when traveling north.
109 Missouri, Johnson County, Warrensburg — John William Boone
110 Missouri, Johnson County, Warrensburg — Welcome to Blind Boone Park
111 Missouri, Lewis County, Canton — Lincoln School — est. 1880 — Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 —
On Green Street at South 3rd Street, on the right when traveling east on Green Street.
112 Missouri, Linn County, Laclede — Laclede
On Pershing Drive north of Front Street, on the left when traveling north.
113 Missouri, Marion County, Hannibal — 3117
114 Missouri, Marion County, Hannibal — Joseph Douglas — Founder of Douglasville — 1822 - 1923 —
On Hill Street at 9th Street, on the left when traveling west on Hill Street.
115 Missouri, Mississippi County, Charleston — Site of the Sharecroppers Strike of 1939 — Historical Sharecroppers Demonstration of 1939
On U.S. 60, on the left when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
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116 Missouri, Mississippi County, Charleston, Tywappity Township — Missouri Sharecropper Strike of 1939
On U.S. 62, on the right when traveling west.
117 Missouri, Moniteau County, Tipton — Tipton — Butterfield Overland Mail Terminus
On U.S. 50 west of Walnut Street, on the left when traveling west.
118 Missouri, Newton County, Diamond — Birthplace of George Washington Carver
119 Missouri, Newton County, Diamond — George Washington Carver's Birthplace
120 Missouri, Newton County, Diamond — George Washington Carver's Thoughts
121 Missouri, Newton County, Diamond — Special Moments in the Woods
122 Missouri, Newton County, Diamond — The Moses Carver Farm
123 Missouri, Newton County, Diamond — The Persimmon Tree
124 Missouri, Newton County, Diamond — What an Orphan Chooses to Forget - and Remember
125 Missouri, Newton County, Diamond — Williams' Spring
126 Missouri, Newton County, Neosho — George Washington Carver
On Spring Street near Spring Hill Street, on the right when traveling west.
127 Missouri, Newton County, Neosho — Site of First School George Washington Carver Attended
On Young Street south of Morrow Street, on the left when traveling south.
128 Missouri, Pettis County, Sedalia — Maple Leaf Park
On Main Street at Lamine Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
129 Missouri, Pettis County, Sedalia — Site of the Maple Leaf Club
On Main Street at Lamine Avenue, on the left when traveling east on Main Street.
130 Missouri, Pettis County, Sedalia, Sedalia Township — John Stark & Son Music Co. — Knights of Pythias Bldg. — 114 East 5th Street —
On East 5th Street just east of South Ohio Avenue (State Highway 750), on the right when traveling east.
131 Missouri, Phelps County, Rolla — "Black" USO — (United Service Organization) — Rolla —
On West 9th Street just east of North Pine Street, on the right when traveling east.
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132 Missouri, Phelps County, Rolla — Barney & Smith Passenger Car 563
On Bardsley Road south of Arkansas Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
133 Missouri, Platte County, Kansas City — C2 — All That Jazz
134 Missouri, Platte County, Kansas City — B6 — Home of BBQ
135 Missouri, Platte County, Kansas City — C1 — KC's Baseball Story
136 Missouri, Platte County, Kansas City — A4 — Satchel Paige
137 Missouri, Platte County, Weston — Laurel Hill Cemetery
138 Missouri, Ralls County, Rensselaer — Birthplace of Father Augustine Tolton — First Black Priest of the United States
Near Gentry Road west of Sydney Road.
139 Missouri, Saline County, Nelson — Enslavement to Freedom — Sappington African American Cemetery State Historic Site
Near Missouri Route AA north of County Route 216.
140 Missouri, Saline County, Nelson — Sappington African American Cemetery Burials — Sappington African American Cemetery State Historic Site
Near Missouri Route AA north of County Route 216.
141 Missouri, Saline County, Nelson — Sappington Negro Cemetery
On Missouri Route AA north of County Route 216, on the right when traveling south.
142 Missouri, Saline County, Nelson — Segregation in Life and Death — Sappington African American Cemetery State Historic Site
Near Missouri Route AA north of County Route 216.
143 Missouri, St. Charles County, St. Charles — 119 South Main — U.S. Post Office 1909-1964 • St. Charles County Court House 1840-1909 — 1912 • U.S. Postal Service —
On South Main Street north of Madison Street, on the left when traveling north.
144 Missouri, St. Charles County, St. Charles — 437 North Main — circa 1900
On North Main Street at Clark Street, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
145 Missouri, St. Charles County, St. Charles — African Church
On Madison Street just east of North 6th Street, on the right when traveling west.
146 Missouri, St. Charles County, St. Charles — African Influence
Near North 3rd Street.
147 Missouri, St. Charles County, St. Charles — First Methodist Church — Historic Marker — St. Charles, Missouri —
On South Main Street north of Perry Street, on the right when traveling south.
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148 Missouri, St. Charles County, St. Charles — First Missouri State Capitol
Near South Riverside Drive at Madison Street, on the right when traveling north.
149 Missouri, St. Charles County, St. Charles — Historic Frenchtown
On North 2nd Street (State Highway 94) just north of Wilkinson Street, on the right when traveling north.
150 Missouri, St. Charles County, St. Charles — In Memory of Jean Baptiste Point duSable — 1745?-1818
Near West Randolph Street east of Elmwood Drive.
151 Missouri, St. Charles County, St. Charles — The DuSable House
On North 2nd Street (State Highway 94) north of Decatur Street, on the right when traveling south.
152 Missouri, St. Louis, Bellefontaine Cemetery — Harriet Scott — ca. 1815 - 1860s
Reported permanently removed.
153 Missouri, St. Louis, Bellefontaine Cemetery — John B. Meachum — 1780 [sic - 1789] - 1854
154 Missouri, St. Louis, Bellefontaine Cemetery — Rev. John R. Anderson — 1818 - 1863
155 Missouri, St. Louis, Benton Park — 3319 DeMenil Place — The Grandest Home — Cherokee-Lemp Historic District —
On DeMenil Place south of Utah Street, on the left when traveling north.
156 Missouri, St. Louis, Calvary Cemetery — Dred Scott — Born About 1799 — Died Sept. 17, 1858
Reported permanently removed.
157 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — 1994
On North Broadway just east of Convention Plaza, on the left when traveling south.
158 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — 3,000 Hits — August 13, 1979 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
159 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — 7 Straight for Gibby — October 6, 1968 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
160 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — 80th MLB All-Star Game — July 14, 2009 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling south.
161 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Alston Breaks Barrier — April 13, 1954 — Greatest Moments —
On South 8th Street south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
162 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Back-to-Back MVP — November 24, 2009 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling south.
163 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Big Shot for Big Mac — May 16, 1998 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling south.
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164 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Brock Surpasses Cobb — August 29, 1977 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
165 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Busch Memorial Opens — May 12, 1966 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
166 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Dred and Harriet Scott
On North 4th Street near Market Street, on the left when traveling north.
167 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Field House
On South Broadway at Cerre Street, on the right when traveling south on South Broadway.
168 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Frankie Muse Freeman — Attorney At Law
Near North Broadway at Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south.
169 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Freedom Denied, Freedom Gained — Jefferson National Expansion Memorial — National Park Service, U.S. Deparment of the Interior —
On Gateway Arch Trail, in the median.
170 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Go Crazy Folks! — October 14, 1985
On South Broadway, on the right when traveling east.
171 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Hard-Hittin' Whiten — September 7, 1993 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling south.
172 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — James Thomas Bell — "Cool Papa" — Negro Leagues 1922-1950 —
On South 8th Street at Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South 8th Street.
173 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Louis Clark Brock — Chicago N.L., 1961-1964 — St. Louis N.L., 1964-1979 —
On South 8th Street at Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South 8th Street.
174 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Memorial to the heroism and courage of enslaved people who filed freedom suits
On North 11th Street near Market Street, on the left when traveling north.
175 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — No-Hitter for Gibson — August 14, 1971 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
176 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Osborne "Ozzie" Smith — "The Wizard"
On South 8th Street at Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South 8th Street.
177 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Pujols Saves the Day — October 17, 2005 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling south.
178 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Robert Gibson — St. Louis N.L., 1959-1975
On South 8th Street at Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling north on South 8th Street.
179 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Rock Solid
On North Leonor K Sullivan Boulevard, 0.5 miles south of Laclede's Landing Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
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180 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Rookie Sensation — October 15, 1982 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling south.
181 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Smith Steals Five — September 4, 1982 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Spruce Street, on the right when traveling south.
182 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Sold on the Steps of Justice — Jefferson National Expansion Museum
On North 4th Street north of Market Street, on the right when traveling north.
183 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Stealing the Record — September 10, 1974 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
184 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Switch-Hitting First — September 28, 1979 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
185 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Two for Gibson — October 1, 1970 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
186 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — World Series Record — October 2, 1968 — Greatest Moments —
On South Broadway south of Clark Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
187 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Abraham Bolden — Born January 19, 1935
On North 20th Street south of Dr. Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D), on the right when traveling south.
188 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Albert W. Johnson — Born February 23, 1920
On Doctor Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D) west of North 20th Street, on the right when traveling east.
189 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Annie Turnbo Pope Malone — Born August 9, 1869
On Doctor Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D) west of North 20th Street, on the right when traveling east.
190 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Benjamin L. Goins — Born May 12, 1923
On Doctor Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D) east of North 21st Street, on the right when traveling east.
191 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Bertha Gilkey-Bonds — Born March 18, 1948
On Doctor Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D) west of North 20th Street, on the right when traveling east.
192 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Betty Jean Kerr — Born April 22, 1938
On Doctor Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D) west of North 20th Street, on the right when traveling east.
193 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Betty L. Thompson — Born December 3, 1939
On North 20th Street south of Dr. Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D), on the right when traveling south.
194 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Charles E. Fleming — Born September 1, 1937
On North 20th Street south of Dr. Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D), on the right when traveling south.
195 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Charmaine S. Chapman — Born December 7, 1940
On Doctor Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D) west of North 20th Street, on the right when traveling east.
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196 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Chuck Berry — Born on October 18, 1926
On North 20th Street south of Dr. Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D), on the right when traveling south.
197 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Clarence Harmon — Born October 14, 1940
On Doctor Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D) west of North 20th Street, on the right when traveling east.
198 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Curtis C. Flood — Born January 18, 1938
On Doctor Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D) east of North 21st Street, on the right when traveling east.
199 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — Darlene Green — Born November 3, 1955
On Doctor Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D) west of North 20th Street, on the right when traveling east.
200 Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown West — David L. Steward — Born July 2, 1951
On North 20th Street south of Dr. Martin Luther King Drive (Missouri Route D), on the right when traveling south.

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