Bearpen Hollow Explained

Bearpen Hollow is a valley in Carter County in the U.S. state of Missouri.

Bearpen Hollow was named after a type of trap early settlers set out to catch bears.[1]

References

36.8634°N -91.1162°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Carter County Place Names, 1928–1945 (archived) . The State Historical Society of Missouri . 11 September 2016 . bot: unknown . https://web.archive.org/web/20160624071729/http://shsmo.org/manuscripts/ramsay/ramsay_carter.html . 24 June 2016 .

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