One notable resource concerning the history of Daviess County is available online. The History of...
1922: ‘History of Daviess and Gentry Counties’ Book Published
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Gone But Not Forgotten
1920: Memories Offer Insights on Gilman City, Bancroft
Ira O. Oliphant, the oldest person living in Gilman City, observed his 90th birthday (circa 1920)...
1910-1920: ‘Snapshots’ of Noted Local History in This Decade
Woodrow Wilson has been elected president and the nation has entered the Age of Reform. Gallatin...
1920: Early Cars, Car Tags and Vehicle Licenses
During the 1920s more and more people were driving cars. The new transportation was causing dirt...
Please Help Identify These ‘Old Timey’ Photographs
For every properly identified photo of yesteryear, there are countless others with scant or no...
Farmers Mutual Fire & Lightning Insurance Company
These were once the officers and directors of the Farmers Mutual Fire & Lightning Insurance...
Undertaking at the Pettijohn Parlor in Gallatin, MO
This shows the undertaking room at Pettijohn's Parlor once operating from a storefront on the west...
Courter Theater ‘Brings Hollywood’ to Gallatin, MO
Gallatin's Courter Theater opened in 1920, operated by John E. Courter at 103 South Main Street.
Yesteryear Music, Festivals in Gallatin’s Community Life
Crane Auto Supply a Brunswick Tire Dealer
Crane Auto Supply offered Brunswick Tires for sale as well as other vehicle products in Gallatin,...
Gravestone Monuments Once Produced in Gallatin, MO
Stone monuments were once produced and sold from a storage building located just east of Hope...
Odd Fellows Building Anchors NW Corner of Square
The Odd Fellows Building was a prominent landmark at the northwest corner of the Gallatin, MO,...
Visit the 1889 Squirrel Cage Jail, located 2 blocks west of the Daviess County Courthouse in Gallatin, MO. This historic relic is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and serves as a visitors’ center — by appointment,
Trudi Burton, ph: 660.663.7342
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