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Tag Archives: Warsaw Missouri
TWO LAKES – The Artificially Shallow and the Naturally Deep
July 20, 2014: The last Sunday in Colorado, we made a round trip drive along Trail Ridge Road from Estes Park to Grand Lake. Grand Lake – elevation 8,367 feet; formed by glaciation 30,000 years ago; estimated depth, 265 feet. … Continue reading
FLOOD ON OSAGE RIVER AT WARSAW, MISSOURI – 1906
Small cabinet card by Moore Written on the back: “No. 7 Warsaw Flood April 24, 1906. Duplicates 15ȼ Moore’s Gallery, Warsaw Mo.” As this photo shows, the spur railroad from Sedalia to Warsaw unwisely located its station in the floodplain.
Warsaw on the Osage – 1905 Postcard
Real Photo Postcard, mailed 1905 Sent by Lula G. Davis from Lincoln, Missouri to Miss Edith Belle Ordway of Haverhill, Mass., on December 6, 1905 showing “a scene in our county – at Warsaw on the Osage.” This real … Continue reading
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Tagged Joe Dice, osage river, swinging bridge, Warsaw Missouri
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FAIRFIELD (MISSOURI) COVERED BRIDGE
Real photo postcard. Penciled on back: “Fairfield Mill in July 1910” There was a mill and a small manufacturing complex at the hamlet of Fairfield, Missouri on the Pomme de Terre River built, it is said, by Judge George Alexander. … Continue reading
The Osage River: research trip to Heritage Days in Warsaw, Missouri.
Research, for this writer, is almost the best part of a book project. For in our case that often means – road trip! Many trips to the Ozarks tracking Father Hogan’s horseback reconnaissance for a settlement for Famine immigrants were … Continue reading
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Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, dam, Harry S. Truman Dam and Reservoir, osage river, Warsaw Missouri
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