George Shannon

Historical marker location:

Palmyra, Missouri

( Marker is on North Main Street (Business U.S. 61) north of Lafayette Street, on the left when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 2004

1787-1836.

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.