headborg 1 Posted October 14, 2004 (edited) City#6: Clue#1: This state became the 24th State in the Union, on 10th August 1821 after Congress reached a 'compromise' in 1820. Clue#2: This town is named after Stephen and wife Dorcas __________, two early settlers who traveled with Daniel Boone on a return trip from Kentucky to bring settlers to the Meramec River Valley. Clue#3: the settlement was named this by the St.Louis and San Francisco Railroad when they built a depot here in 1858. Clue#4: long known as "the Gateway to the Ozarks" Clue#5: in Franklin county Edited October 14, 2004 by headborg Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Theunicornhunter 2 Posted October 14, 2004 Is it? Click For Spoiler Sullivan, MO Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jaz4stfguy 0 Posted October 15, 2004 UH, I believe that you have the correct answer. Congrats, dude! :( Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wishfire 2 Posted October 15, 2004 Wow, UH, you didn't waste any time! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
headborg 1 Posted October 16, 2004 Is it? Click For Spoiler Sullivan, MO 272670[/snapback] Very correct indeed! score= jaz-3 wishfire-1 UH-1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
headborg 1 Posted October 16, 2004 (edited) City#7 Clue#1: This State Slogan is "The Land of Lincoln" CLue#2: In 1853 this town was originally named Benton and was platted on land owned by Abraham V. FLagg. Clue#3: In 1854 Residents of 'Benton' petitioned the government for a post office, but discovered there was another town named 'Benton' in this state, so the name was changed to ___________ in honor of Col. John ________ a local resident. Clue#4: The zip code is 62693. Where am I? Edited October 16, 2004 by headborg Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Theunicornhunter 2 Posted October 16, 2004 is it? Click For Spoiler Williamsville, IL Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Wishfire 2 Posted October 16, 2004 UH definately does not waste any time! Grrrr.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
headborg 1 Posted October 17, 2004 is it? Click For Spoiler Williamsville, IL 273177[/snapback] Correct Again, bet that zip code gave it away, huh? Score = Jaz4-3 UH-2 Wishfire-1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
headborg 1 Posted October 17, 2004 City#8: Clue#1: This state entered the Union on May 29th, 1848 is the 30th State. Clue#2: This city is named for the 4th President of the United States. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jaz4stfguy 0 Posted October 17, 2004 Hello Headborg! You're in Madison, Wisconsin, dude! :( Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
headborg 1 Posted October 17, 2004 Hello Headborg! You're in Madison, Wisconsin, dude! :( 273481[/snapback] That was fast! Correct! Y'all are catching up to me! Score= Jaz4-4 UH-2 wishfire-1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
headborg 1 Posted October 17, 2004 City#9: Clue#1:These are the state symbols: Flower-Viola papilionacea, Bird- Turdus migratorius, Wildlife- odocoileus virginianus Clue#2: the Potowatomi Indians called this town Coo-No-Mo-Wauk. Clue#3: which means "River of Falling Waters" or "Where th Waters Meet", or "River of Lakes" Clue#4: Town founded 1837. Clue#5: Historic home of the Pabst Dairy Farms Clue#5: John S. Rockwell is the town "father" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Theunicornhunter 2 Posted October 17, 2004 (edited) Is it Click For Spoiler Oconomowoc, Michigan Edited October 17, 2004 by TheUnicornHunter Share this post Link to post Share on other sites