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African American history is a little discussed subject in the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas. In 2004, Fr. Moses Berry founded a small storefront museum in Ash Grove, MO. to collect artifacts and photographs that illustrate and illuminate the forgotten history of this region.
About the Ozarks Afro-American Heritage Museum. The Founder. The Berry Family. The Berry family has been in Ash Grove Missouri since the 1870s, when William Berry and Caroline Boone Berry built their home on a plot of land right outside of town.
Jan 30, 2010 · By founding a black history museum here, cleaning up his family’s cemetery and telling his family’s sometimes controversial story, beginning with its roots in slavery, Father Moses, as everyone...
Ozarks Afro-American Heritage Museum, Ash Grove, Missouri. 378 likes · 11 were here. The Ozarks Afro-American Museum is a place where people of all races...
22 reviews. #2 of 2 things to do in Ash Grove. Historic Sites. Write a review. About. Nathan Boone was a genuine Missouri icon – a hunter, soldier, surveyor, and businessman. Boone carried his father’s name – he was the youngest son of Daniel Boone – deep into the Missouri wilderness.
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Jan 13, 2024 · In 2002, Berry opened the Ozarks Afro-American Heritage Museum on Main Street in Ash Grove with more than 100 artifacts and heirlooms. His ancestors preserved their own history and, in doing...
Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site. 7850 N. State Hwy. V, Ash Grove, MO 65604 - United States. 417-751-3266. Website. Facebook. Twitter. Free Everyday. Nathan Boone was a...
