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Poplar Bluff Library
Civic
1940s
c. 1940
Poplar Bluff, MO
Verbatim Passage from Source
"In Douglass' History of Southeast Missouri, published in 1912 in Vol. 1 at pages 212 to 233 appears an exhaustive history of this quake, and the student, who is interested should secure and read this account, which may be procured at the Poplar Bluff Library."
— Source: Deem's History of Butler County Missouri (referenced c. 1940)
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Mentioned as a place where the history of the 1811 earthquake can be read.
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