Historical Marker
A Growing State...A Shrinking County
Historical marker location:
New Madrid, Missouri
( Marker is on Main Street south of Virginia Avenue, on the right when traveling south.)
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.