Spring Kid's Free Fishing Day
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Event Details
The Department of Natural Resources, The Missouri Department of Conservation and Roaring River Emory Melton Inn and Confrence Center are sponsoring Kid's Free Fishing Day for kids ages 15 and under. The Missouri Department of Conservation will provide educational instruction in trout fishing, fish cleaning, etc. Awards will be handed out to successful anglers.
Event Time: 6:30 AM - 8:15 PM.
Spring Kid's Free Fishing Day
Phone : 417-847-2539 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.mostateparks.com/park/roaring-river-state-park
Fishing Derbies
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Theron Bennett Home
Theron Bennett, nationally known ragtime composer, lived in Pierce City until returning from college 1902 when he left to begin a career where his unseen future would become the past that we can now recall as his successful contribution to the music world.
Pierce City, MO Famous HomesFirst National Bank Building (no longer standing)
THIS BUILDING WAS DEMOLISHED AFTER SUSTAINING EXTENSIVE DAMAGE IN THE MAY 4, 2003, TORNADO.
The old First National Bank building was located next to the bandstand was built in the 1890s. After the Lawrence County Bank (on the opposite corner) was dissolved in the mid-1920
Pierce City, MO ArchitectureMilitary Memorials
For those interested in military machinery, the following memorials can be seen on a short day trip to the following cites around the Pierce City area.
Pierce City, MO - M4 Sherman Tank
Cassville, MO - M60A3 Main Battle Tank
Purdy, MO - A-4 Skyhawk Fighter-bomber
Pierce City, MO Memorials
1886 Firehouse
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the old City Hall and Firehouse was built in 1886 and houses two vintage fire trucks from overseas. This building is privately owned.
Pierce City, MO Historic BuildingsChapman School - Jolly Mill Park
The Chapman School was built in 1884 and originally located on the Chapman property about 2 miles from the Park. First called the "Hazel Hill," the school was later renamed "Hazel Dell," and eventually "Chapman." When it was closed in 1951
Pierce City, MO Historic Schoolhouses