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George Washington Carver MO457 |
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 Picture Courtesy of Jim Kuntz
A former slave boy,
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER
came to Neosho in the 1870s seeking an education. At Neosho's Lincoln School, he began his long climb out of ignorance. This was his first step toward becoming a world-famous scientist and teacher at Tuskegee. Dr. Carver died in 1943.
Tuskegee
Iowa State
Simpson College
Minneapolis (Ks) High
Lincoln School - Neosho
Neosho's Historic Preservation Clubs.
Big Spring St., Neosho's Outstanding Citizens Pathway of Honor, Neosho, Newton County Missouri
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