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Historic Phelps County Courthouse
3rd & Rolla, Rolla, MO
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The old historic Phelps County Courthouse was completed in 1860 and went
on to be used as a hospital during the Civil War. It was the Phelps County
Courthouse until 1994 when the new courthouse was dedicated. The old courthouse
was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993
There
is a monument honoring those who served our country between 1943 - 1964,
it was dedicated in 1964. The plaque reads:
19434 - 1964
IN HONOR OF
OUR SONS AND DAUGHTERS
WHO HAVE SERVED, WHO ARE SERVING, AND WHO WILL SERVE TO PROTECT OUR
COUNTRY AND OUR FLAG
THIS PLAQUE IS ERECTED BY
THE AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS
PHELPS COUNTY CHAPTER
CHARTERED BY UNITED STATES CONGRESS, 1925
There
also is a Civil War marker telling about the American civil war in this
county.
Photo(s): 2016
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