The statue is a replica of Old Drum. On the front of the base is the "Eulogy to the Dog" as given by Senator George Vest....
Only Missourian elected U.S. President was born here May 8, 1884. He was the 33rd President, serving 1945-53. Six-room frame ...
Historic business district surrounds the Bates County Courthouse. Lovely old homes, churches and museum complex within walkin...