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Entries Containing All of the Phrases «monroe county» AND «missouri»

This list will also include matches for inflectional* forms of the words.
 
By Jason Voigt, March 28, 2024
Green Plains Marker
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1 ► Illinois, Hancock County, Sutter — Green Plains —
Here once stood the thriving community of Green Plains. Established in the early 1830s, the settlement straddled four Hancock County townships and included log homes, a store, a blacksmith shop, a post office, and several cemeteries. Levi Williams, . . . — — Map (db m243818) HM
2 ► Missouri, Cape Girardeau County, Burfordville — Covered Bridges in Missouri —
In Missouri, the covered bridge was first used in the 1850s when roads, railroads and overland transportation in general became a practical and important mode of travel. The first covered bridge in the state was built in 1851 in Boone County . . . — — Map (db m307496) HM

3 ► Missouri, Jefferson County, Hillsboro — Covered Bridges in Missouri —
In Missouri, the covered bridge was first used in the 1850s when roads, railroads and overland transportation in general became a practical and important mode of travel. The first covered bridge in the state was built in 1851 in Boone County over . . . — — Map (db m211580) HM

4 ► Missouri, Audrain County, Mexico — Mexico in the Civil War — Missouri's Civil War — 1861-1865 —
Mexico and Audrain County have some rich history, tied into the Civil War. This area was of vital strategic importance to both sides, politically and militarily, during the War. Politically, Southern sympathies ran deep in this area, the heart of . . . — — Map (db m288549) HM

5 ► Illinois, Monroe County, Valmeyer — Valmeyer, Illinois — Kaskaskia-Cahokia Trail —
The rich soil and abundant food sources of the American Bottom made this area ripe for development, Native Americans living here could harvest crops, fish and wildlife from the floodplain, while gathering nuts and berries from the neighboring . . . — — Map (db m227109) HM

6 ► Arkansas, Monroe County, Clarendon — 63 — Clarendon in the Civil War —
Clarendon was a major White River port and crossroads when the Civil War began. Six Confederate companies were raised here and in Monroe County in 1861-2. A Union fleet tried to supply the Army of the Southwest here in June 1862, but turned back . . . — — Map (db m152977) HM

7 ► Wyoming, Lincoln County, Kemmerer — Nancy Jane Hill —
In April, 1852, four brothers, Wesley, Samuel, James and Steven Hill, together with their families, 62 persons in all, left Paris, Monroe County, Missouri, for California. Their were two deaths along the Platte River and here on the Hamsfork . . . — — Map (db m179619) HM
 
    Thin black lines indicate changes in relevance. Between each pair of lines entries are ordered geographically but all have the same relevance.
* Inflectional forms of words are their plurals, singulars, and possessives as well as gramatical tenses and similar variations.
 
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