Missouri History Today January 23, 1798: Daniel Boone Secures Land Grant In Spanish Louisiana Territory
Missouri History Today January 23, 1798: Daniel Boone Secures Land Grant In Spanish Louisiana Territory
November 2, 1734
This is believed by some to be the birthday of a true legend, Daniel Boone. Boone and the people he brought may have done as much as any other people to give Missouri its unique and distinct character.
July 17, 1845
The bodies of Daniel and Rebecca Boone were moved to Kentucky. (Or were they?) Forensic evidence and personal testimony indicate that the bodies in Kentucky are not the Boones after all.
