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The name "Big River" is a translation of the French Grande Rivière. [5] According to the National Weather Service, the maximum flood stage of the Big River at Byrnes Mill occurred on August 21, 1915, and was 30.20 feet (9.20 m), with a flow of roughly 80,000 cubic feet (2,300 m 3) per second. Flood stage at Byrnes Mill is 16 feet (4.9 m).
St. Francois State Park is a public recreation area occupying 2,735 acres (1,107 ha) five miles (8.0 km) north of Bonne Terre in St. Francois County, Missouri. The state park features a campground, trails for hiking and horseback riding, and fishing on the Big River. The 49-acre (20 ha) Coonville Creek Natural Area, made up of Coonville Creek ...
Big Piney River; Big River (142 miles (229 km)) Big Sugar Creek; Billys Branch; Black Jack Creek; Black River (300 miles (480 km)) Blackwater River (55 miles (89 km)) Blair Branch; Blairs Creek; Blue River; Bobs Creek; Bogard Creek; Bollinger Creek; Boone Creek; Bourbeuse River (147 miles (237 km)) Brazil Creek; Brush Creek (Blue River tributary)
Irondale was laid out in 1857 by John G. Scott, who built an iron furnace there. [8] [9] The town briefly changed its name to Savoy in 1906 to solve the problem of mail getting mixed up with the nearby towns of Ironton and Iron Mountain. A few years later the name was changed back to Irondale. [10]
Before 1973, the state road from US 41 in Terre Haute to US 41 north of West Lebanon was two-lanes. In 1973, the State of Indiana began to build a four-lane divided highway in this area, the rest of the road stayed two-lanes. The expressway was completed in 1978, and some of the old route was designated as SR 263, to serve the towns bypassed ...
Some of them hid in the cinder block bath house. Others didn’t have time to make it there. An EF1 tornado tore through Hickory Woods Campground outside Brookville, Indiana, late Tuesday night.
In total, 12 Big Lots stores across the Hoosier state have been marked for closure.
Hughes Mountain and the Hughes Mountain State Natural Area are located in southern Washington County, Missouri (Sections 28 and 33, T36N R3E) [1] just south of the Big River and Highway M on Cedar Creek Road in the St. Francois Mountains range of The Ozarks. The mountain reaches an elevation of just over 1,200 feet, [2] rising 430 feet above ...