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From: "Jane Powell" <>
Subject: [TNOBION-L] Fw: Missing Town
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 19:24:13 -0600


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From: richard king <>
To: <>
Date: Saturday, February 13, 1999 4:03 PM
Subject: Missing Town

>Jane:
>I made inquiry with Mississippi co site personnel and was advised of the
>following:
>There is a point on the Mississippi River on the Missouri side of the river
>northwest of Wickliffe, Ky called Birds Point. In 1927 and 1937 most of
>the town was washed away and most of that was never rebuilt. There are
>still a few buildings there and it is still on the map. This information
>furnished by Floyd Barger Cooper, Valrico, Fl. I am 62 years old and my
>grandfather told me about the town being washed away.
>
>Floyd Cooper, Valrico, Fl
>

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