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Belle
  • Belle Browns Baseball Team- help us identify - early 1900's
  • Christian Sunday School Class #3 - girls to identify - ca. 1913
  • Railroad Water Tower 
  • Old Elementary School
  • W A Martin Home - now a retirement home on county line road

  • Bland
  • Standing at Stud - The stallion "Prince" and also "Jack". Advertisement from the Lahmeyer Bros near Bland, but "No Service on Sunday".
  • Byron
  • Byron Church - Now used as storage - Photo late 70's
  • Old School - Photo 2001

  • Chamois
  • Bandstand - at the City Park
  • View from Schoolhouse - on the hill. 1895
  • Post Office
  • Railroad Depot - on the north side of the tracks looking east.
  • Beckman's Store
  • Barber Shop

  • College Hill
  • Baptist Church - 2001

  • Cooper Hill
  • LeachÂ’s Steam Saw and Grist Mill - ca. 1886 - Used to be located across the road from the Cooper Hill Store.
  • Old Cooper Hill Store
  • William Leach Home - First home in valley built 1857 - photo taken ca 1980
  • Charles Baker Home - Second home in valley built 1858 - photo taken ca 1980
  • Cooper Hill Mill
     

    Cooper Hill Store


    Freeburg
  • Freeburg Convent & School - postcard dated 1909
  • Rock Island Tunnel - Fall 2000

  • Gascondy
  • Rock Island RR Bridge - late 70's
  • Road to Gascondy - Complete with split rail fence

  • Koenig
  • Methodist Church - One of the few Methodist Churches in the area to vote north during the great split.

  • Lanes Prairie
  • Dr Bowles Home - Known as "Greatwood" after his first wife's maiden name - Now destroyed by fire ater being abandoned for many years - Photo late 70's
  • Dr Office - This building is still standing next to where the old Bowles house used to be - 2001
  • Skaggs Chapel - One of the few remaining stuctures in Lanes Prairie

  • LeBoeuf
  • Store & Post Office - 2001

  • Paydown
  • House Across from Mill - The rock building in forground is said to be old slave quarters - Photo 2001
  • Old Mill - from Unterrified Democrat 1980
  • Old Mill - Photo 2001

  • Pilot Knob
  • Pilot Knob Church  - 2001

  • Rich Fountain
  • View Across Valley - Sacred Hearts Church in backgroud - Fall 2000

  • Rollins Ferry
  • Old Iron Bridge - Photo taken from "The State of Missouri" by Walter Williams, 1904.

  • Summerfield
  • Birds Eye View - early 1900's
  • Ragtime Joe - The Kind That Make U Laugh - Travelling show visiting Summerfield
  • Rock Island Depot - Who's the babe?
  • Rock Island Section House - The Rock Island section foreman's house being relocated.  The house still stands in Summerfield today, less the second story.
  • David H. Goodman Place - Here's what's left of the old homestead in 2000
  • Looking West - Photo late 70's
  • Travelling show