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History. Glasgow was laid out and platted in 1836, partially from land acquired from former Missouri State Treasurer James Earickson [5][6] The city was named for James Glasgow, a local merchant. [7] . A post office called Glasgow has been in operation since 1837. [8]
The Battle of Glasgow was fought on October 15, 1864, in and near Glasgow, Missouri as part of Price's Missouri Expedition during the American Civil War. The battle resulted in the capture of needed weapons and improved Confederate morale, which had been dented after a defeat in the Battle of Pilot Knob.
16 sie 2021 · Glasgow, Missouri. The Battle of Glasgow was fought on October 15, 1864, in and near Glasgow as part of Price's Missouri Expedition during the American Civil War.
Glasgow is a city on the Missouri River mostly in northwest Howard County and extending into the southeast corner of Chariton County in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 1,087 at the 2020 census .
26 paź 2021 · Glasgow Missouri History. Thirty-two years after Lewis & Clark passed through on their way west, the town of Glasgow was established in 1836 and named for one of its thirteen original founders. Its early economy was reminiscent of the Deep South, with slaves working hemp and tobacco plantations.
Glasgow Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri. The district encompasses 31 contributing buildings in the central business district of Glasgow.
Take in the views of scenic downtown Glasgow, MO and experience one of the many events held on the picturesque Main Street. Enjoy two centuries of history when you travel the Glasgow Railroad Bridge – the first All Steel Bridge not just in the country but in the world!
