Glasgow Missouri 175th Anniversary

Glasgow, Missouri was established by 16 men (the number was reduced fairly quickly to 13) in 1836. The founders were: William F. Dunnica, Thomas White, William Swinney , John Bull, John Nicolds, Thomas Cockerill, Talton Turner, James Earickson, Richard Earickson , James Blackwell, James Head, Stephen Donohoe, and James Glasgow. Seven of the 13 are buried in Glasgow's Washington Cemetery (names in italics). We invite you to join us as we celebrate our 175th anniversary.




Activities planned at this time:


With the successful Sunday performance of the play, Passions and Progress, the 175th Anniversary Celebration is over. Thanks to all who worked on activities, attended, or just followed this web page. This page will remain available for some time. Thanks again!!!!

23 JUL 11 6:30 pm Trivia Contest (completed) More Info


6 AUG 11 7:00 am Opening Breakfast (completed) More Info
6 AUG 11 11:00 am Queen Contest (completed) More Info
6 AUG 11 1:00 pm Time Capsule (completed) More Info
6 AUG 11 8:00 pm Period Dress Ball(completed) More Info

7 AUG 11 7:00 pm"Church Fight" Play (completed) More Info
7 AUG 11 8:00 pm Cemetery Tours(completed) More Info

10 AUG 11 7:15 pm Dinner Theatre History Play at Bramble Hall Wednesday Performance (completed) More Info

11 AUG 11 7:15 pm Dinner Theatre History Play at Bramble Hall Thursday Performance(completed) More Info

12 AUG 11 7:15 pm Dinner Theatre History Play at Bramble Hall Friday Performance(completed) More Info

13 AUG 11 9:00 am Heritage Days Demonstrations and crafts (completed) More Info
13 AUG 11 9:00 am Parade(completed) More Info
13 AUG 11 9:30 am Car Show (completed) More Info
13 AUG 11 10:00 am Kid's Games Games for kids from 10:00 to 2:00 at St. Mary's Lower Playground (completed)
13 AUG 11 1:00 pm Historical Speakers(completed) More Info
13 AUG 11 4:30 pm Lawn Mower Drag Races !!!!(completed) More Info
13 AUG 11 1:00 pm Homes Tour(completed) More Info
13 AUG 11 1:00 pm Depot Tour(completed) More Info
13 AUG 11 1:00 pm Kid's Mighty Mite pedal tractor pull 1:00 pm St. Mary's Lower Playground Raffle chances to win the trike!!!(completed)
13 AUG 11 7:30 pm Dinner Theatre History Play at Bramble Hall Saturday Performance(completed) More Info
13 AUG 11 8:00 pm Street Dance(completed) More Info

14 AUG 11 2:00 pm Dinner Theatre History Play at Bramble Hall Sunday Matinee Performance (completed) More Info


Beautiful Keepsake items are offered for sale during the event. More Info



Members of the Lions Club will provide a taxi service using golf carts on 13 AUG to make it possible for you to see all of our activities in comfort. The carts will run a regular route all day.

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