Our Jackson County Pioneers

Historical marker location:

112 West Lexington Avenue, Independence, Missouri

( Marker is on Lexington Avenue near Main Street, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 1932

In Honor Of.

The state of Missouri is home to several unique natural landmarks, including the Elephant Rocks State Park, which features giant granite boulders that resemble a herd of elephants, and the Ha Ha Tonka State Park, which has natural bridges, caves, and a castle ruin.