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Sarcoxie Mo
"The Oldest Town in Jasper County"
Established 1831
 
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Gene Taylor Museum
At the northeast corner of the Square is a replica of an office used by Congressman Gene Taylor during this 16-year tenure in Washington, DC. This building houses mementos of Mr. Taylor's years in public service. History on the Wild Peony fields, as well as other various memorabilia on Sarcoxie's rich history is also on display.
The Tourist Information Center and Chamber of commerce are also located in this building.
Free Admission
Hours: Monday - Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Stebbins Park provides recreation opportunities with a first-class swimming pool (new in 2005), a tennis court, and baseball field. Picnic and restroom facilities are available. Located on the west edge of town.
Center Creek Country Club is a 9-hole golf course located just north of I-44 at exit 26. It's challenging terrain makes the game interesting for golfers of all ages and levels of expertise. Reasonable green fees, with rental carts available.
Cimarron Native American Museum is a large collection of Native American artifacts and western memorabilia, featuring art by Joe Beeler, co-founder of Cowboy Artists of America. Free to the public, and conveniently located at I-44, exit 29, within the Cimarron Antique Mall.
The Gilbert Wild & Son Nurseries provide a visual treat during the blooming season. Founded in 1885, the nursery continues to be a premier-producer and shipper of peonies, day lilies, hostas, and irises.
The Cave Springs Schoolhouse, the school was the site of a civil war skirmish and still displays the pock marks of rifle bullets in the brickwork.

At the Sarcoxie exit off Interstate 44, take the north outer road (Cimarron) about 1.5 miles east to County Road 10, go north for about two miles to Dogwood Road, turn east on Dogwood to County Road 4, then go north on County Road 4 about a half-mile.
Sarcoxie is just minutes away from a civil war museum located just off of the historic square in Carthage, George Washington Carver National Park/Monument near Diamond, and home of the Stearnsy Bears in Stotts City.
WE'RE ON THE WAY TO EVERYWHERE!


Site Last Updated: 4/8/2011