Veterans Memorial

Historical marker location:

200 East Main Street, California, Missouri

( Memorial is on Main Street (Missouri Route 87) east of High Street, on the left when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 2004

"Lest We Forget".

The University of Missouri, located in Columbia, was the first public university west of the Mississippi River. It was founded in 1839 and has a long history of academic and athletic excellence.