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Re: Diggins MO. anoyone know why?
Posted by: Thom Diggins	Date: November 21, 1999 at 12:42:13
In Reply to: Diggins MO. anoyone know why? by Jay Diggins	of 240

I have a postmarked envelope from the Diggins, MO post office, but I don't know why the town is so named. I have always assumed it refers to a mining operation of some kind - a "diggings" - like Malakoff Diggins in California.

Followups:

Re: Diggins MO. anoyone know why? Jay diggins 11/21/99
- Re: Diggins MO. anoyone know why? Thom Diggins 11/22/99
  - Re: Diggins MO. anoyone know why? Jay Diggins 11/22/99
    - Re: Diggins MO. anoyone know why? Rebecca Diggins 11/26/99
      - Re: Diggins MO. anoyone know why? Bethany Diggins 2/20/03

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