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The Osage Village State Historic Site is a publicly owned property in Vernon County, Missouri, maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. The historic site preserves the archaeological site of a major Osage village, that once had some 200 lodges housing 2,000 to 3,000 people. [4] The site, designated by the Smithsonian ...
The Osage Nation (/ ΛoΚseΙͺdΚ / OH-sayj) (Osage: ππ» ππΌπ°ππΌπ°Ν, romanized: Ni OkaškΔ , lit. 'People of the Middle Waters') is a Midwestern American tribe of the Great Plains. The tribe began in the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys around 700 B.C. along with other groups of its language family, then migrated west ...
History. Osage City was platted in 1867. [2] The community took its name from the nearby Osage River. [3] A post office called Osage City was established in 1856, and remained in operation until 1962. [4] The Gay Archeological Site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. [5]
The Fort Osage Education Center, opened in November 2007, contains exhibits about the site's geology, 19th century natural history, the Hopewell and Osage native cultures, Lewis and Clark, Fort Osage, and the Missouri River. In addition, the location has living history demonstrations about early 19th-century military and civilian life.
Location of Osage County in Missouri. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Osage County, Missouri. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Osage County, Missouri, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
osagecountygov.com. Osage County is a county in the central part of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,274. [1] Its county seat is Linn. [2] The county was organized January 29, 1841, and named from the Osage River. [3] Osage County is part of the Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Sacred Sun ( Mohongo) (1809–1836) was an Osage woman who lived on Osage land in what is now Missouri, US. [1] She took a journey all throughout Europe, and tales of her trip were recorded in French and American newspapers and pamphlets of that age. After returning to the United States, her portrait was painted and hung up for display in ...
The site is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site. The name Towosahgy is an Osage word which means "old town". It is not known if members of the historic Osage people, who dominated a large area of present-day Missouri at the beginning of the 19th century, ever occupied the site.