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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C3F_st-francis-borgia-church_Washington-MO.html
The parish dates back to 1834 when founded by twelve immigrant German families. This third church structure was constructed between January 1866 and March 1869 under the leadership of Father Martin Seisl, S.J.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C3E_pacific-railroad-depot_Washington-MO.html
Washington's first depot was destroyed by fire during a raid by General Sterling Price in 1864. It was originally east of the current brick depot. The present structure is believed to be the oldest surviving frame depot west of the Mississippi River.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C38_in-honor-and-memory-of-those-who-served-in-the-korean-war_Washington-MO.html
54,246 U.S. dead.
33,651 killed in action.
103,000 U.S. wounded.
8,179 U.S. Missing in Action.
7,000 Prisoners of War
Only 3,450 returned
51% died in prison camps.
389 POW's unaccounted for.
22 different nations united into one powerful ar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C37_george-washington_Washington-MO.html
Permanent settlers began arriving in the area of present-day Washington, Missouri, in the 1790s. After former United States President George Washington died at his Virginia estate in 1799, numerous cities, counties and a state were named in his ho…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C36_pacific-house_Washington-MO.html
C.H. Kahmann had Pacific House built as a tavern and hotel to accommodate passengers on the just-completed Pacific Railroad. Sold to Frederick Wohlgemuth in 1857, it has continued as a tavern under numerous owners.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C35_roettger-inn_Washington-MO.html
August Roettger completed this structure for two businesses. He had a woodworking shop in the lower level and his wife operated an inn on the upper floors. Local architect Otto Brix is credited with the building design.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C34_bertelsmann-building_Washington-MO.html
Henry Bertelsmann lived and worked in this building for nearly thirty years, operating a furniture shop where he also built coffins and skiffs.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C33_veterans-memorial-a-war-memorial_Washington-MO.html
Dedicated to the men and women who serve in the United States Armed Forces so the principles of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness might prevail. Many times they are called upon to prove that only courage and sacrifice can keep freedom ali…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C32_historic-log-house_Washington-MO.html
Historic
Log House
built
on this site
c. 1835
by George Gottfied Beyreis
Rehabilitated 1994-1997
by
Downtown Washington, Inc. Volunteers
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2C31_zachariah-foss-house_Washington-MO.html
Left plaque:
Zachariah Foss House
This house was purchased by Zachariah and Amelia Foss in 1848. Zachariah was a cabinetmaker and Amelia was a teacher of English-speaking children. The house served as a school and is Washington's oldest survivin…