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Zanesville residents Curt and Dee Luburgh courted the owners of the Longaberger Homestead in Frazeysburg for three years before they finally got a yes to take over the full 37 acres.“The last ...
In 1919, J.W. Longaberger began an apprenticeship with The Dresden Basket Factory. After the company failed during the Great Depression, [7] Longaberger continued to make baskets on the weekends. Eventually, he and his wife Bonnie Jean (Gist) Longaberger raised enough money to purchase the closed basket factory and start a business of their own ...
On July 13 the second annual America’s Basket Festival will return once again, this time with six Longaberger family members in attendance
West Bank, River Mile 860, Ohio River 37°31′46″N 88°04′52″W / 37.529444°N 88.081111°W / 37.529444; -88.081111 ( Battery Cave-in-Rock
The Government Bridge or Arsenal Bridge spans the Mississippi River, connecting Rock Island, Illinois and Davenport, Iowa. The Iowa Interstate Railroad uses the upper deck of the bridge for its ex- Chicago and Rock Island Railroad route between Council Bluffs, Iowa and Chicago, Illinois .
For the full schedule of this year's Homestead Festival speakers, as well as tickets, visit www.TheHomeSteadFestival.com. Adult general admission passes are $149, with child passes at $25 for ages ...
Construction was started on the C. H. Moore Homestead by John and Minerva Moore Bishop. Mr. Bishop was a prosperous grain and lumber dealer in Clinton. Work on the C. H. Moore Homestead was completed after the Civil War had ended and life took on a more normal pattern. Soon after this, the Bishops lost their only child.
The Big Bureau Creek is a 73-mile-long (117 km) [1] tributary of the Illinois River in north central Illinois. [2] It rises approximately 10 miles (16 km) north of Mendota and flows southwest into Bureau County, turning south at Princeton and then flowing east into the Illinois River floodplain.