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Railroad in the Fall, Lebanon, Missouri



An uncommon on account of Charlene at the Laclede County Historical Society for assisting with the substance of this page. 
A street has dependably gone through Lebanon 
As America extended west from St. Louis, a street has dependably gone through Lebanon, Missouri. At first it was only a harsh Indian trail, as clans like the Wyota and Osage. Amid the Civil War that trail wound up known as the "Wire Road" as a result of the broadcast lines introduced along it between St. Louis and Springfield. At that point, in the late 1920s, Route 66 was conceived and generally pursued that equivalent way the Indians had checked. 66 reached out along Lebanon's south side. Openings declaring "Lebanon – Drive In – Our Town, Your Town" were set over streets driving into town off of the mother street. Today I-44 pursues generally indistinguishable way from the old street. 
Lebanon turned into a fourth Class City on October 17, 1877, in an activity by the Board of Trustees of the Inhabitants. The board was driven by Chairman Sam Farrar, and the main Mayor was E.J. Roberts. Lebanon is as of now represented by a Mayor/Council type of government, and has worked as a third Class City since 1959
Established on the site of the Wyota Indian town Lebanon started creating around the time Laclede County was built up in 1849. That is the point at which the Benjamin B. Harrison and James M. Appling Families gave the first 50 sections of land for the province situate. Likewise in this time parts in what is as yet known as Old Town sold. Before the finish of 1851 on the square framed by Main, St. Louis, Broadway and High avenues both a log courthouse and correctional facility were developed. 
Amid the Civil War, Lebanon was consistently involved, typically by Union troops endeavoring to secure the transmit line. Feeling for and against the two sides ran solid in a town populated by individuals from outskirt states. The unrest encompassing the war conveyed advancement to a stop until the point that the threats stopped. 
Lebanon began to into its own, as a town, during the 1850s. The name was transformed from the first Wyota, and it took its name from the Tennessee main residence of one of its driving natives, the Reverend Benjamin Hooker. After the war organizations and advancement began to push ahead once more.




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