Osage War

Historical marker location:

302 South Main Street, Carthage, Missouri

( Marker is on South Main Street, on the left when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1991

Autumn 1837.

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.