A commemorative stamp honoring Walt Disney – Marceline’s favorite son – was issued at the Marceline, Missouri Post Office on September 11, 1968 by the U. S. Post Office Department.
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September 11, 1968 – Walt Disney Commemorative Stamp Day
December 15, 1966 – Walt Disney passes away
October 16, 1960 – Walt Disney Elementary School dedicated
July 4, 1956 – Walt Disney Municipal Park dedicated
The Walt Disney Municipal Park was dedicated on July 4, 1956.… > More >
December 5, 1901 – Walt Disney was born
Walt Disney was born on December 5, 1901 at 2156 N Tripp Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA.… > More >
Dedication of the Walt Disney Elementary School
Cornerstone Ceremony and Dedication and Open House of the Walt Disney Elementary School of Marceline Reorganized School District No. R-V of Linn County – Sunday, October 16, 1960 – 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM (CST)… > More >
1959 Yearbook Request to Disney for Artwork
by Hank Miller
I was the 1959 Marcello Yearbook editor and had an idea to use a Disney theme for the book. The year prior I was the assistant under June Vardiman who edited an outstanding 1958 Marcello. I wanted to continue the excellence and contacted Disney Studios for layout assistance and ideas. Since Walt … > More >
Marceline, by Mac Davis
In a 1981 TV Special, Disney broadcast “Walt Disney: One Man’s Dream“, likely for the anniversary of Walt’s 80th birthday (and of course to promote the Parks.) The show featured several prominent stars of the day talking about Walt Disney World, as well as a re-telling of Walt’s memories of Marceline. It also … > More >
Call for Recipes

Do you love cooking or baking? Do you live in Marceline, Missouri, or is your family from here? The Marceline Historical Society, a committee of the Friends of the Marceline Carnegie Library, invites you to donate one (or a few) of your favorite recipes, to be considered for their upcoming fundraiser cookbook.
Recipe contributions … > More >