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One Room Schools By Nodaway County Townships
Here’s a 1911 article that mentions many of the one-room schools in Nodaway County. This is not comprehensive, but it is a good source for searches.
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Robert Bohlkon Presided Over the Rebuilding of the Theatre Destroyed in the 1979 Administration Building Fire.
Robert Bohlken was chairman of the speech and theatre department at Northwest Missouri State University from 1970 to 2000 — a period when the historic 1910 theatre in the college’s administration building was destroyed in a dramatic fire in 1979. … Continue reading
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John S. Bilby Operated 1,000,000 Acres of Land Out of Quitman, Missouri
When John Sliker Bilby moved to his 44 Ranch on the west side of the Nodaway River near Quitman in 1868, he and his sons would drive cattle 100 miles from the train station at Council Bluffs to his property. … Continue reading
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Charles & George Bellows Parkdale Farm
Charles & George Bellows were brothers who operated the Parkdale Farm in the southwest corner of Maryville from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s. Their farm was most famous for its shorthorn cattle. They are on the Nodaway Stairway of Stars.
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Nodaway County Stairway of Stars
Each year, the Nodaway County Historical Society inducts a new member to its “Stairway of Stars.”
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Burlington Jct. Native Albert David Medal of Honor Winner
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3D Terrain Map of Mozingo Lake and Creek
Here are a couple of terrain maps of Mozingo Lake/Creek. Mozingo Creek is only 8.3 miles long. It begins northeast of Pickering, above 170th Street, and empties into the 102 River at 295th Street. It is difficult to show terrain … Continue reading
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Baptism on Mill Creek By Elmo
Source Image: Published in Maryville Daily Forum March 10, 1976Mill Creek on Wikipedia
Maryville’s Catholic Church is First St. Gregory’s in World
In 1961, Maryville’s two Catholic Churches, St. Patrick’s and St. Mary’s, merged into St. Gregory Barbarigo. The merger was spurred by St. Patrick’s being physically condemned. The new church was named for St. Gregory the bishop in the home diocese … Continue reading
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