Warrensburg MO Fun Facts
Warrensburg was founded in 1835 by European-American settlers John and Martin D. Warren, who gave the town their last name.[7]A post office called Warrensburg has been in operation since 1837.[8]
The phrase “Man’s best friend” is based on a famous trial over the killing of Old Drum, a dog commemorated by a statue in front of the Warrensburg Courthouse.