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Title
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Story of the Chevis-Samuel Tavern: Now in Missouri Town 1855
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Description
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Article about the Chevis-Samuel tavern, also called the Chevis tavern, "built in the year 1822 by George Burnett in the little town of Barry," Missouri, in Platte County, Missouri, and later moved to the tourist site of Missouri Town 1855 at Lake Jacomo. Photos and descriptions of the Chevis family and the Samuel family, including a story told about 1830s Platte County settlers by "Arnold Chance, one of the old settlers" and a story told by "Mrs. Melinda Estes, an early settler of Clay county who was born in 1808," about the early settlers of the region in 1820.
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Date
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1965-12
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Object Type
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Magazine Article