Missouri Wall Of Fame - Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Posted by: paulspaper
N 37° 18.198 W 089° 31.075
16S E 276838 N 4131491
Appearing on the Mississippi River floodwall in downtown Cape Girardeau are 45 famous persons who were born in Missouri or achieved fame while living in the state.
Waymark Code: WM2END
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/21/2007
Views: 59
Images from President Harry S Truman, to outlaws Frank and Jesse James, sports broadcaster and St. Louis Cardinal Joe Garagiola and acclaimed author Samuel Clemens. Centered on the mural is the Missouri flag, which was designed in Cape Girardeau by Marie Watkins Oliver in 1908. This mural covers the entire flood wall between Independence and Merriwether streets.
City: Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Location Name: This mural covers the entire flood wall between Independence and Merriwether streets.
Artist: Margaret Randol Dement
Date: 1995
Media: Paint
Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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Visit Instructions:
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