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  2. Quaker, Missouri - Wikipedia

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    A post office called Quaker was established in 1894, and remained in operation until 1954. [3] An early postmaster selected the name "Quaker" because this name was unique among post offices in Missouri. [4] In 1959, Quaker was the site of a brutal murder which became the subject of Ella Jo Sadler's novel, Murder in the Afternoon.

  3. Geography of Missouri - Wikipedia

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    The latter stream, crossing the state and cutting the eastern and western borders at or near St Louis and Kansas City respectively, has a length within Missouri of 430 miles (690 km). The areas drained into the Mississippi outside the state through the St. Francis , White and other minor streams are relatively small.

  4. File:Map of Missouri highlighting Butler County.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: The maps use data from nationalatlas.gov, specifically countyp020.tar.gz on the Raw Data Download page. The maps also use state outline data from statesp020.tar.gz . The Florida maps use hydrogm020.tar.gz to display Lake Okeechobee.

  5. 10 Types of Valuable Vintage Maps That Could Be Hiding in ...

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    More recently, a World Ortelius map sold for £4,000 (about $5,000) at an auction in 2012. These maps are celebrated for their artistry and the way they reflect the geographical knowledge of the ...

  6. Allegany State Park - Wikipedia

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    Quaker cabin styles: Although a few cabins in the Quaker area are the standard one room, 16 by 16 feet (4.9 by 4.9 m) "Quaker Style Cabin", there are lots cabins with two or more beehives available on this side of Allegany State Park. These cabins are: Weller #'s 13, 15, and 22: Pinetree #'s 1 through 4: Ranger #4: Ward #6: Brow #'s 3, 7 and 11 ...

  7. List of dry communities by U.S. state - Wikipedia

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    Map showing dry (red), wet (blue), and mixed (yellow) counties/parishes/boroughs in the United States as of May 2019. The following list of dry areas by U.S. state details all of the counties, parishes, boroughs, and municipalities in the United States of America that ban the sale of alcoholic beverages.

  8. U.S. Route 50 in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Access to Missouri State Highway Patrol General Headquarters: 142.915: 229.999 — Eastland Drive: Eastern end of freeway: 144.557: 232.642 — E. McCarty Street: 147.077: 236.697 — Militia Drive: Access to Missouri National Guard Headquarters and the Missouri Military Museum: Schubert: 148.887: 239.610 — Route J / Route M – Taos, Osage City

  9. Quaker Lake - Wikipedia

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    There is a state owned carry down launch located in Allegany State Park off NY-280. [2] The state park also offers a swimming area and facilities on the lake. Quaker Lake was constructed in the 1960s, one of the byproducts of the Kinzua Dam construction. A spillway across Route 280 empties the lake into the Allegheny Reservoir.