Our townCarthage’s courthouse connects the town’s center to its stoneworking history. The 1895 Romanesque Revival building uses native stone and has a place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Source notes ↗ · Verified 10/16/2026 CARTHAGE, MISSOURI · OUR TOWN HERITAGE
Help us preserve Carthage’s history, one photo at a time.
Old photos sit in drawers, albums and attics all over Carthage. Share yours, tell us what you remember, and help keep the town’s story for the next generation.
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SHOP CARTHAGE
Hometown goods that help keep this going.
CARTHAGE PHOTO OF THE MONTH · OCTOBER 2026
This month’s prize: $25 in Carthage gear
Every photo has a story. Share a Carthage moment and let the community choose its favorite. No purchase necessary. Entries and voting close October 31 at 11:59:00 PM CDT
Meet you on the square.Local stories. Familiar faces. Something to look forward to.Make yourself at home
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Good things are happening.
Oct23Home game
A Friday evening home game is listed on the current varsity schedule. Check the schedule before heading out.
Fri 7:00 PM · Central timeMaxPreps ↗ · Verified 10/16/2026DATETBADate TBA
The 2026 date and time have not yet been verified. Check the visitor calendar for an announcement.
Date not yet announcedVisit Carthage ↗ · Awaiting date confirmationAROUND THE BLOCK
A town worth talking about.
Our townCARTHAGEA STORY SINCE 1842
Our townCarthage was platted in 1842 to serve as Jasper County’s seat. After wartime destruction, rebuilding began in 1866. Mining, the railroad, and local industry helped shape the town that followed.
Source notes ↗ · Verified 10/16/2026ROOTED HERE. WORN EVERYWHERE.
A little hometown looks good on you.
Fall on the Square 2026Under the LightsThe Mother RoadHometown ClassicsChristmas on the Square · Coming Nov 1
Original goods inspired by the place we call home. Made to order, made to mean something.
Independently designed for Carthage by the Hometown Pride shop. Store opening soon — explore designs and build your bag.