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St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern railroad
Transportation
1870s
c. 1870
Black river north of Poplar Bluff
Verbatim Passage from Source
"In July 1870 the county court entered into a contract with the St. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern railroad, whereby the railroad contracted to build levees along Black river north of Poplar Bluff on the east side and on both sides of Black river"
— Source: Deem's History of Butler County Missouri (referenced c. 1870)
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Railroad contracted by the county court to build levees along the Black river.
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