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Date added: February 15, 2018; Modified: July 11, 2023
The former Mark Twain Memorial Bridge, spanning the Mississippi River between Hannibal, Missouri and Illinois, was constructed as a Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) project. The P.W.A. supplied a $357,000 loan and $169,507 grant for the project, whose total cost was… read more
Date added: August 8, 2013; Modified: April 11, 2017
The Hannibal Armory is constructed of rock that was obtained from a local quarry that also was the source for the adjacent Clemens field baseball field. There is a locked room that was previously used for arms, but the majority… read more
Date added: August 9, 2013; Modified: April 11, 2017
This was the second addition to Levering Hospital. At the time, it ran in a straight east-west manner with the 1942 addition at the far east end of the building. The main entrance pictured is part of the original building… read more
Date added: August 6, 2013; Modified: January 29, 2015
Clemens Field was constructed after the previous park was destroyed in 1935 and has recently been renovated. It is currently home to the Hannibal Cavemen baseball team. It has been a minor league park for several teams and has seen… read more
Date added: August 11, 2013; Modified: January 29, 2015
The Mark Twain Museum and rock wall to the north of the original Mark Twain Home were constructed in 1937 to serve as a museum and to serve as protection from fire for the home. The rock has the same… read more
Date added: August 10, 2013; Modified: January 6, 2015
This is the second lighthouse at this site, the first was the WPA built lighthouse, but unfortunately it blew down in a windstorm in 1960. It was rebuilt in 1963 with the same exterior appearance as the original.