Old Greenville (23WE637)

Old Greenville (23WE637)
Nearest city Greenville, Missouri
Area 181 acres (73 ha)
NRHP reference # 90000005[1]
Added to NRHP February 17, 1990

Old Greenville, near Greenville, Missouri, is a historic site that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

It is the former site of the town of Greenville, which was moved when it was believed the town would be flooded by a dam project in the 1940s. Buildings were moved; foundations remain behind.[2]

It is the site of a campground now, and it also includes the Old Greenville Cemetery where suffragist Alice Curtice Moyer is buried.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "Postcard: Ozark Backcountry, May 15, 2000".



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