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Nevada, Missouri

Everything Nevada is known for

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Music in Nevada

Songs About Nevada

ELDORA
Chase Rice
8%
"I just crossed the Kansas line"

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Rivers & Roads in Song near Nevada

Songs written about the waterways and highways that run near Nevada.

History of Nevada

Fort Scott: Flashpoint of Bleeding Kansas

1842

Established in 1842 on the military frontier, Fort Scott became a flashpoint of the Bleeding Kansas conflict as pro-slavery and free-state settlers waged a violent preview of the Civil War.

19.3 mi away

Everything Near Nevada

3 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

  • Vernon County Jail, Sheriff's House and Office · 0.5 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Ever wondered what it was like to be locked up by a sheriff in the Wild West? Well, you're about to find out! This stone building, established in 1871, was once the Vernon County Jail, Sheriff's House and Office. It’s…

  • Fort Scott National Cemetery · 18.8 mi · Scraped Hmdb

    Take a moment to reflect on the cost of freedom as you approach Fort Scott National Cemetery. This hallowed ground is the final resting place for thousands who served our nation, some dating back to the turbulent days…

  • Fort Scott: Flashpoint of Bleeding Kansas · 19.3 mi · Historical

    Established in 1842 on the military frontier, Fort Scott became a flashpoint of the Bleeding Kansas conflict as pro-slavery and free-state settlers waged a violent preview of the Civil War.

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