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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMSS7_george-washington-carvers-thoughts_Diamond-MO.html
Right Road?how can I be sure that I'm on the right road?? "In all thy ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct thy paths." Now you must learn to look to Him for direction and then follow, and you will never go wrong. George Washington CarverMarch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS6M_moses-carver-family-cemetery_Diamond-MO.html
As an impressionable young boy, George Washington Carver looked on as friends and neighbors were interred in the Moses Carver Family Cemetery. The cemetery may contain as many as 40 graves dating as far back as 1835, but only 21 of the graves have…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS6L_the-persimmon-tree_Diamond-MO.html
George, like most children, was supposed to stay in after dark. He later recalled, "...my brother and I would sometimes steal out to the persimmon tree. And when we went into the house there was Mrs. Carver waiting for us beside a jar of willow sw…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS6K_williams-spring_Diamond-MO.html
William Williams married Moses Carver's niece, Sarah Jane Carver, in 1853 and they built their home beside this spring. Their two children, Daniel and Martha, played with George Washington Carver as they grew up on the farm.
During the 1930's t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS6J_special-moments-in-the-woods_Diamond-MO.html
This spring was the closest drinking water for the Carver household in the 1860s. Accoring to George, he was too frail for field work. His guardian, Susan Carver, gave him many household chores including drawing water from this spring. As a typica…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS6I_birthplace-of-george-washington-carver_Diamond-MO.html
Within this area by Act of Congressof July 14, 1943, is preservedthe birthplace ofGeorge Washington Carverwho rose from slavery to becomea distinguished scientist anda great force in creatingracial understanding
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS6H_what-an-orphan-chooses-to-forget-and-remember_Diamond-MO.html
Sometime near the end of the Civil War, a slave was born here in a cabin. His mother, Mary, named the baby - her second son - George. Moses Carver had purchased Mary as an enslaved person back in 1855, when she was about 13 years old.
Years of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS63_american-legion-post-431-veterans-memorial_Diamond-MO.html
In honor of all who servedin the defense of our country
For God and Country
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS61_george-washington-carvers-birthplace_Diamond-MO.html
The cabin site offers an impression of the slave cabin in which Carver was born. Its mysteries reflect the confused circumstances of Carver's early life.
The log cabin in which George Washington Carver was born was not built with the intention …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMS5Z_george-washington-carver-national-monument_Diamond-MO.html
Immediately after George Washington Carver's death in 1943, the United States Congress recognized the importance of keeping his memory alive by establishing Carver's birthplace as a national monument.
George Washington Carver first made an impr…