Decades of Celebration: A Look Back at Independence Day in Callaway County (opens in new tab)

Fulton residents and Westminster officials celebrated Independence Day in 1853 by laying the cornerstone for the original Westminster Hall on the College’s Hill. Photo courtesy of the Callaway County Historical Society. As the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence approaches, communities across the nation are preparing celebrations. Some events will... The post first appeared on .