President Robert L. D. Davidson

Historical marker location:

501 Westminster Avenue, Fulton, Missouri

( Marker is at the intersection of Westminster Avenue and 6th Street, on the left when traveling north on Westminster Avenue.)

Marker installed: 2001

1909 - 1998.

The state of Missouri was actually named after a tribe of Sioux Indians called the Missouris, whose name means "town of the large canoes".