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| Title | Old Clay County Farm Advocated for State Park: Deserted Mill, School and Church Draw Eyes to Watkins Place |
| Abstract | File containing an article about the proposed designation of the "the old Watkins farm in Washington township [of Jackson County]" for transformation "into a state park." History of the site back to its start as a farm of Waltus Watkins of Liberty in the 1830s with a flour mill built in 1849, log house built in 1851, and wool mill built in 1860. |
| Date | September/8/1935 |
| Source | Kansas City Journal-Post |
| Location | Vertical File: Mills--Watkins |
| Page | 4A |
| Local Subject | Watkins Mill State Park
Missouri State Parks
Parks
Mills
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Newspaper Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 118834 |
| CONTENTdm number | 26111 |
