Entries Containing All of the Phrases «st francois county» AND «missouri»

By Homer Swain, September 25, 2010

Fort Davidson Marker - Back

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1 ► Missouri, Iron County, Pilot Knob — Fort Davidson —

(Front): Surrounded by the rugged splendor of the highest peaks of the Missouri Ozarks, Arcadia Valley lies in the geologic center of the Ozarks, one of the world's oldest mountain regions. The valley towns are in an area settled in the iron . . . — — Map (db m38440) HM

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2 ► Missouri, St. Francois County, Bonne Terre — Bonne Terre —

The city of Bonne Terre, named for the lead-bearing "good earth" of the area, lies in the oldest and largest mining district of Missouri, leading lead producing state in the U. S. since 1908. Missouri's lead is the base of its first . . . — — Map (db m267551) HM

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3 ► Missouri, St. Francois County, Farmington — St. Francois County Jail — Corporation City of Farmington Missouri —

The St. Francois County Jail was built in 1870 and it was in continual operation as a jail for over 125 years. As was a common practice at the time, the sheriff's family lived on the second floor and the ground floor housed the jail. Prior to . . . — — Map (db m282451) HM

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4 ► Missouri, St. Francois County, Farmington — Oldest Brick Building in Downtown Farmington —

. . . — — Map (db m122492) HM

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    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.

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