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Webb City, Missouri

  • Praying Hands Memorial

    Praying Hands Memorial

    Nestled in the small Midwest town of Webb City, Missouri, the Heartland of America, stands the Praying Hands Memorial. Its stately vigil of more than twenty years is a silent testimony of the need ...
    Praying Hands Memorial

  • Webb City Mural

    Webb City Mural

    "The Webb City Story" - Jack Dawson

    "I feel that Webb City has a gigantic past, and it is important that the present generation and those that follow have an appreciation of this fact. The mu...
    Webb City Mural

  • Outdoor Mural

    Outdoor MuralThis mural painted on the old Route 66 portion of Main Street in downtown Webb City reflects a historical view of Jasper County in its early development....
    Outdoor Mural
  • Bittersweet Gallery

    Bittersweet Gallery

    Jack E. Dawson is an artist who has been in the art field for over 30 years. He has used many different media in his artwork including oil, watercolor, acrylic, sculptures and chalk.

    Some of ...
    Bittersweet Gallery

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Outdoor Mural

This mural painted on the old Route 66

Webb City, MO Arts

Praying Hands Memorial

Nestled in the small Midwest town of Webb City, Missouri, the Heartland of America, stands the Praying Hands Memorial. Its stately vigil of more than twenty years is a silent testimony of the need for individual reflection and commitment.

In 1971, Jack Dawson, a 20

Webb City, MO Arts

Old Route 66

The 100 block of North Main remains as a section of the historical old Route 66

Webb City, MO Historic Downtowns

Webb City Mural

"The Webb City Story" - Jack Dawson

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Webb City, MO Arts

Southwest Missouri Electric Railroad

A.H. Rogers built a mule-drawn streetcar line from Webb City to Carterville in 1889, predeccessor of the South West Missouri Electric Railway. Established in 1893, it was expanded in the 1900s to a vast interurban system.

Webb City, MO Railroad History

Things to do near Webb City, MO

The Kendrick Place

Built in 1849 by slaves. Headquarters to North and South during the Civil War. First Person tours with authentically-costumed...

Powers Museum

Explore stories of Carthage history through rotating exhibits and special programs. Local history research library and gift s...