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1902 Long Shoals Iron Bridge Moving to Fort Scott, Kansas

Posted on April 22, 2016 by admin

Last week the Kansas Department of Transportation announced a grant to the Fort Scott/Bourbon County Riverfront Authority to help pay for moving the 1902 Long Shoals metal truss bridge from the Little Osage River to the Marmaton River at the … Continue reading →

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Foster, Missouri Railroad Station and Handcar

Posted on January 23, 2013 by admin

Cabinet card of Foster, Missouri, circa 1910 The watershed of the upper Osage/Marais des Cygnes, Little Osage and Marmaton rivers is more crisscrossed by railroads than that of the main Osage and contains a number of much-diminished towns like Foster.  … Continue reading →

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