Stop 27: Simmons’s Ford
[Waypoint 39. 056853 -94.513464]
This tour stop is located just south of the intersection of Leeds Trafficway and Stadium Drive. According to the 1877 Jackson County Township 49 Range 33 plat map there was a road that crossed here in the northwest quarter of Sections 13. Col. Thomas Moonlight deployed his brigade at this location on October 22.