Searching for Opportunity

Historical marker location:

1868 Hwy F, Defiance, Missouri

( Marker is on State Highway F, 0.1 miles south of Boone Ridge Trail, on the right when traveling south.)

Daniel Boone's Life and Impact on Western Expansion.

The state of Missouri was actually named after a tribe of Sioux Indians called the Missouris, whose name means "town of the large canoes".