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  2. Neely's Landing, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    The exact location of the disaster was known to local residents as the Devil’s Tea Table and was even mentioned by Mark Twain in his Life on the Mississippi. The Stonewall was traveling southbound on the Mississippi River near Neely's Landing, its destinations being Cape Girardeau, Memphis and New Orleans. The exact cause of the fire is not ...

  3. Bainbridge Ferry - Wikipedia

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    Bainbridge Ferry, also known as the Randol's Ferry and Littleton's Ferry, is a historic ferry landing on the western shore of the Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It is the site of a ferry that was established about 1805 and operated in the 19th century.

  4. Headwater Diversion Channel - Wikipedia

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    Map of the St. Francis River watershed showing Little River. The Castor/Whitewater headwaters (darker shade on the map) were historically part of the St. Francis watershed via Little River but are now diverted to the Mississippi by the Headwater Diversion Channel. The Headwater Diversion Channel is a canal in southeast Missouri.

  5. Green's Ferry - Wikipedia

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    Green's Ferry, also known as the Waller's Ferry and Smith's Ferry, is a historic ferry landing on the western shore of the Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau, Missouri.The ferry was one of two locations on the Mississippi River utilized by the Cherokee to cross from Illinois to Missouri on the Trail of Tears of 1837–1839.

  6. List of Missouri conservation areas – Southeast region

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    This is a Mississippi River fishing/boat ramp with a floating dock. 8 3.2: Cape Girardeau: Reynolds (S P) Access: This area offers access to the Mississippi River. There is a boat ramp. 1 0.40: Pemiscot

  7. List of crossings of the Lower Mississippi River - Wikipedia

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    I-55, Mississippi River Trail, US 61 / US 64 / US 70 / US 79: ... Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates)

  8. Mississippi River - Wikipedia

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    Discovery of the Mississippi by De Soto A.D. 1541 by William Henry Powell depicts Hernando de Soto and Spanish Conquistadores seeing the Mississippi River for the first time. Map of the French settlements (blue) in North America in 1750, before the French and Indian War (1754 to 1763). c. 1681 map of Marquette and Jolliet's 1673 expedition.

  9. Head of Passes - Wikipedia

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    The Head of Passes is considered to be the location of the mouth of the Mississippi River. The US Army Corps of Engineers maintains a 45-foot (13.7 m) shipping channel from the mouth of Southwest Pass—20 miles (32 km) downriver from the Head—up to Baton Rouge , the US's farthest inland deep-water port.