Historical Marker

Lions Club Clock Tower

Historical marker location:
Concordia, Missouri
( Marker is on Main Street (Missouri Route 23) near SW 7th Street, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 1976

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.