15
ars from Tennessee
in what later
shears Valley.” Avery
trading point. In this
were found intact.
Cross Timbers
Originally called “Garden City.”
In 1889, this once prosperous
and musical town had its own
red bandwagon and church
choirs.
Hermitage
The county seat since 1847.
In 1881, the local people built
a huge brick church near the
town square. Today the church
is used by the Missouri
University Extension Center.
Preston
Originally called “Black Oak
Point.” Named after General
Preston, a Union general in the
Civil War.
Nemo
Also called “Cross Roads.” A
that sprang up in 1888 at the
Intersection of the Warsaw to
Bolivar road and the Hermitage
to Buffalo road.
Let’s Build Your Dreams . . .
New House
Room Additions - Remodeling
Decks / Patios
Plumbing - Electrical
Paint & Supplies
‘If you have a project,
we have the supplies’
Larry Lightfoot / Manager