[or-roots] Priairie City

[dsam52 at sampubco.com]

Prairie City is Dixie Town? that is not what my great-grandma told me.

Dixie Town was at the summit named Dixie Summit aka Dixie Hill, above  
Prairie City. That is where her grandfather died.

David Samuelsen

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> Subject: Re: [or-roots] Priairie City
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> Yes Dale - it's still called Prairie City, but was originally called
> Dixie Town. Roxanne Smith has created a marvelous website for Grant
> County at:  http://gesswhoto.com/grant.htm.  Prairie City is covered
> quite well there - I just went there to check it out & the names bring
> back such wonderful memories of our years there. You can find the Grant
> County Genealogical Society's president's name & email address at the
> bottom of that website. (I was a member when we started that society.)
> ~Gerrie
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