Rex McDonald 833

Historical marker location:

501 South Muldrow Street, Mexico, Missouri

( Marker is on Muldrow Street (Missouri Route 15) south of Quisenberry Street, on the right when traveling south.)

The World's Champion Saddle Stallion. Born May 20, 1890 Died Nov. 10, 1913.

The Missouri Ozarks region is home to the "Bald Knobbers", a vigilante group that formed in the 1880s to enforce the law in the area. They were named after the bald hilltops where they held their meetings and were known for wearing black hoods and using violence to maintain order.