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JOPLIN, Mo. — The future home of Joplin’s Schroeder Family Exploreum takes part in an international celebration. STEAM Day is celebrated internationally on November 8, highlighting how science ...
The Elks Club Lodge No. 501 is a historic Elks Lodge located at Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri.It was built in 1904–1905, and is a two-story brick and stone hip roofed building designed in Colonial Revival / Georgian Revival architectural styles.
Route 66 Mural Park (opened 2013 in Joplin, Missouri) operates as a public park, specifically as a touchstone for US Route 66 tourists as well as for local preservers of U.S. Route 66 in Missouri. The park includes two large tile murals proposed by Paul Whitehill, produced by Images In Tile USA [ 1 ] and designed by artists Chris Auckerman [ 2 ...
Fred and Red's is a historic greasy spoon diner in Joplin, Missouri.The restaurant was started in 1923 and moved to its current location in 1943. The original arrangement and features have remained relatively unchanged through two generations of family ownership.
Joplin is the main hub of the three-county Joplin-Miami, Missouri-Oklahoma Metro area, which is home to 210,077 people; this makes the city the fifth largest metropolitan area in Missouri. In May 2011, a violent EF5 tornado killed more than 150 people and destroyed one-third of the city.
The district encompasses 48 contributing buildings in the central business district of Joplin. It developed between about 1883 and 1958 and includes representative examples of Mission Revival , Art Deco , and Modern Movement style architecture.
Missouri was the only state whose secession convention resulted in voting to stay in the Union. [11] Cave Spring School, the site of Jasper County circuit court in 1865, is located at 4323 County Road 4 near La Russell. At the outset of the war Chenault, by then a circuit court judge, moved with his family to Texas.
Mercy Park is a 16-acre park in Joplin, Missouri, built on land donated by Mercy Hospital Joplin. [1] It was created as a result of the recovery efforts following the May 2011 tornado on what was the hospital's original site. [2]