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Growth of Tishomingo County and the town of Takewins
Fragmentary memoir-like piece recounts early settlement, railroad influence, and population shifts around Takewins and surrounding areas. Mentions Memphis & Charleston railroad, Confederate era disruption, and land prices. Describes springs, mineral waters, and local ambitions to attract manufacturing and residents to North Alabama foothills.
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Ck Memphis & Chapeston Railroad
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David Husbard
Te Brinkley Placer
Lem Hubterd
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Blythe
Shelby
Serys
Dria
Sominlaw
Tika
Takewins
William Settle
Eastport
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