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Begley Wagon Factory
Industrial
1900s
c. 1903
Corner of Vine and Broadway, Poplar Bluff
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"After a few years the business outgrew these quarters, and, in the fall on 1903, a large brick building was built at a cost of about $85,000. The new factory was reputed to be the largest wagon factory in South Missouri or North Arkansas."
— Source: The History of Butler County Industry 1870-1930 (referenced c. 1903)
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A major wagon manufacturing factory that later pivoted to coffin production.
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