This was the year the City of Sedalia was founded.
1860
This is the most updated Number of Chamber businesses.
348
Designed by H.L. Stevens & Company and built in 1927. It is a seven-story, Classical Revival style reinforced concrete building faced with tan brick and stone trim. The basement, first, and second floors occupy the full rectangular parcel, whereas the upper stories have an L-shaped plan
Hotel Bothwell
This Sedalian is such things as an author and play right. She wrote plays "Sedalia Christmas" and publisher books such as "All Along Ohio Street."
Rebecca Imhauser
This was the year State Fair Community College was founded.
1966
Built in 1900. It is a two-story, cruciform plan, Greek Revival style wood and steel frame building with brick walls and limestone and terra cotta facing. It is seven bays wide with an open tetrastyle Ionic order portico on the front facade. It was the one of these in the state of Missouri to receive a Carnegie grant.
Sedalia Public Library
This past Chamber board and Lion's Club president, was once a County Commissioner and on the board Ambulance district, but he is better known for getting around at such an old age and even more because of his classic style mustache.
John Meehan
Since this year, Sedalia has be home of the Missouri State Fair and has since welcomes nearly 400,000 visitors every August to the third largest State Fairgrounds in the United States.
1899
Also known as the Little Red Schoolhouse, is a historic one-room school. It was built in 1886, and is a one-story, brick building measuring 19 feet by 29 feet. Also on the property is a contributing privy. The school closed in 1956 and opened as a museum maintained by the Pettis County Historical Society in 1966
McVey School
This was the year that Sedalia's first Mayor, George Rappeen Smith, was appointed to his office.
1864
This is a historic bank building located at Sedalia. It was built in 1887, and is a four-story, rectangular Missouri limestone building with Renaissance Revival and Romanesque Revival style design elements. It features a multi gable and towered roofline and heavily embellished wall surface.
Sedalia Trust Company
Scott Joplin, the father of Ragtime, wrote his famous "Maple Leaf Rag" in Sedalia during this year.
1899
Located in the downtown historic district. It was built in 1874, and is a two-story, "L"-shaped, Italianate style brick building. A wing was added in 1906. It features a decorative metal cornice and three round arched windows. The building is known to have housed a brothel in the late-19th and early-20th centuries.
Building at 217 West Main Street, also known as the Open Door Service Center Building