Landmark
Park Central Square
Springfield, Missouri
On July 21, 1865, J.B. "Wild Bill" Hickock confronted Davis K. Tutt on Park Central Square. That evening the men again met on the square for a duel and Tuttle was killed. An historical marker commemorates the historic shootout.
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