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Centralia was laid out in 1857 and was named after its central location on the North Missouri Railroad from St. Louis to Ottumwa, Iowa, and from the fact that it was located near the center of a vast prairie between Mexico and Huntsville, and between Columbia and Paris.
29 Απρ 2020 · On the morning of September 27, 1864, in the tiny mid-Missouri town of Centralia, about 80 Confederate guerrillas under Captain William T. “Bloody Bill” Anderson carried out a brutal massacre of two dozen Union soldiers.
Three complete floors of incredible displays detailing the rich history of Centralia. Chance Gardens Open mostly year round, Chance Gardens features ponds, a waterfall, bridges, a cave, rock formations, archways, and an amazing variety of plants and flowers.
WELCOME TO THE CENTRALIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Check out the museum & gardens. Tour Hours: 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Saturday, Sunday & Wednesdays—May through October. Tours are conducted by volunteer docents (tour guides). Special tours may be scheduled by appointment.
9 Σεπ 2017 · The Centralia Massacre was an incident during the American Civil War in which twenty-four unarmed Union soldiers were captured and executed at Centralia, Missouri on September 27, 1864 by the pro-Confederate guerrilla leader William T. Anderson.
History of Centralia, Missouri: Founding of the First Settlement in Northern Boone County, Coming of the Railroad, Early Struggles of Pioneers, Locating the Town, Great Fires, Massacre of...
Civil War in Central Missouri. It was inevitable that the central Missouri region would become deeply enmeshed in the Civil War and the events contributing to that cataclysmic explosion. Running through the heart of the region was the strategically vital Missouri River.