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Tag Archives: Union Electric
Old Linn Creek – flooded by the Osage River
View of Linn Creek, Mo., written in white ink. Published by G. A. Moulder, Linn Creek, Mo. This appears to show high water on the Osage River and shows Linn Creek flooded to varying degrees. Linn Creek was built at … Continue reading
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Tagged Bagnell Dam, Camden County, flood, Lake of the Ozarks, Linn Creek, Niangua River, osage river, Union Electric
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DAMS and LOUIS EGAN ON HYPERCOMMON.COM
Lens & Pen has launched a new website (in addition to Dammingtheosage.com and our publishing site beautifulozarks.com). HYPERCOMMON.com will be a platform for a wide range of interests, encompassing our more than passing interest in pop culture. One of those … Continue reading
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Tagged dams, hillbillies, Hypercommon.com, Louis Egan, small towns, souvenirs, St. Louis Post Dispatch, tourism, Union Electric
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Gatlin’s ROCKY COMFORT Lodge / Boat Yard on Lake of the Ozarks
We can surmise that this is a surveyor’s map of a subdivision of seventy-four lots laid out by then-owners H. O. (Orville) and Ruth Gatlin, notarized on July 6, 1937 by “George Clifford Williams, Notary Public in and for Morgan … Continue reading
James A. Reed, Senator
Press Photograph We began our chapter on Lake of the Ozarks with a discussion of a now-forgotten lawsuit against Union Electric over the destruction of the trout pool at Ha Ha Tonka. This was a huge case that filled the … Continue reading
HA HA TONKA LAKE AND DAM
2 Real Photo postcards by Strathman Photo Both postcards have been sent, postmarked Linn Creek, but the dates are obscure – probably 1930s. The exact origin of the low dam that created Ha Ha Tonka Lake is not clear. It’s … Continue reading
Rethinking the Osage River book
We are interested in things, the common denominator of which is the Osage River – for 35 + years exploring prairies, small towns, the Ozark-prairie border, doing some snake hunting in the middle part. Leland has fished the lower Osage … Continue reading