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Spread
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1900s
c. 1900
Between Poplar Bluff and Broseley
Verbatim Passage from Source
"About midway between Poplar Bluff and Broseley, on the line of the Butler county (now Frisco railroad) the town of Spread flourished for a few years"
— Source: Deem's History of Butler County Missouri (referenced c. 1900)
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What We Know From This Source
A town supported by the timber industry that declined once the timber was harvested.
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