Steelville

by Bob Bell and Emily Bell

Book Overview

The settlement of Steelville, Missouri, was named in 1835 in honor of its first mercantile store and property owner, James Steel. Since then, the little town has survived devastation, with the flood of 1898, and destruction, with the great fire of 1904. Yet while many neighboring towns such as Midland and Sankey have vanished, Steelville has been resilient and survived. This is thanks to its founding fathers who realized the importance of education,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738584134
• ISBN13: 9780738584133
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.6" x 9.3"