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Varner's house

Residential
1860s
c. 1862
Vine street, near Second
Verbatim Passage from Source
"Judge Yarber and P. L. Varuer met that night, secured all of the records of the county, and taking them to Varner's house, which was located on what is now known as Vine street, near Second , placed them in a coffin and buried the coffin."

— Source: A VIEW OF A GROWING TOWN OR POPLAR BLUFF AS IT WAS, AS IT IS, AND AS IT WILL BE (referenced c. 1862)

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What We Know From This Source

The residence of P. L. Varner, where county records were buried for safekeeping during the Civil War.

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