What is the history of Marble Hill, Missouri?

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The city was established in 1842 as New California; it was renamed Dallas in 1851. In 1868, the name was changed again, this time to Marble Hill, in order to prevent confusion between the city and Dallas County, MissouriDallas County, also in Missouri. In 1880, Will Mayfield College moved to Marble Hill from the town now known as Sedgewickville, MissouriSedgewickville. It remained in operation there until its closing in 1934. In 1985, Lutesville, MissouriLutesville, which had been founded in 1869 for railroad transportation purposes, merged with Marble Hill. http://marblehillmo.us/history.asp The town now houses the Hadrosaurus, a dinosaur that was found in Bollinger County. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_Hill%2C_Missouri

The city was established in 1842 as New California; it was renamed Dallas in 1851. In 1868, the name was changed again, this time to Marble Hill, in order to prevent confusion between the city and Dallas County, MissouriDallas County, also in Missouri. In 1880, Will Mayfield College moved to Marble Hill from the town now known as Sedgewickville, MissouriSedgewickville. It remained in operation there until its closing in 1934. In 1985, Lutesville, MissouriLutesville, which had been founded in 1869 for railroad transportation purposes, merged with Marble Hill. http://marblehillmo.us/history.asp The town now houses the Hadrosaurus, a dinosaur that was found in Bollinger County. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marble_Hill%2C_Missouri

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