Owings Mill & Produce once served ag producers in Daviess County, MO, and surrounding area.
Gone But Not Forgotten
Lynch’s Market Grows, Relocates, Serves Gallatin for Decades
Grand River Channel Straightened for Flood Control
A significant improvement for flood control on the Grand River occurred when the river channel was...
Gallatin Hardware in Business Since 1938
This advertisement from yesteryear offers a glimpse of Gallatin Hardware when the business was...
1953: Gallatin’s First Major Factory was Lambert Mfg.
In 1953, the prospect of having a cap factory in Gallatin, MO, had become realistic. Jim and Joe...
Historic Marker, Monuments in Daviess County, MO
Permanent historic markers are few yet significant for Daviess County, MO.
1953: Severe Drought, One of Many Challenges
The noteworthy drought of 1953 had an unusual beginning. In June, 1953, a "million dollar rain"...
1953: Reasons for a Cap Factory in Gallatin, MO
The April 30, 1953, edition of the Gallatin Democrat questioned whether Gallatin was ready for a...
1951: Farmers Telephone Co-op Brings Service to Rural Areas
In July 1951, the officers and directors started the work for a new dial system for the rural...
1940-1950: ‘Snapshots’ of Noted Local History in this Decade
In 1940, the City of Gallatin has approximately 20 miles of streets, consisting of one mile of...
Whitfield Garage Erected Along MO-13 in Gallatin, MO
After MO-13 became a hard-surface roadway, new business construction began to develop on the...
Hiatt Motor & Equipment Company of Gallatin, MO
The Hiatt Motor and Equipment Company sold Chrysler and Plymouth vehicles and related products...












