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Black Jack

Black Jack, MO, is not not named after the card game. In the 1840s there was a cluster of three Black Jack oak trees at the intersection of Parker and Old Halls Ferry Roads, which was about 12 miles from the St. Louis County Courthouse. These three trees were not little scrubby trees like Black […]

Posted byJohnFebruary 3, 2010Posted inCities & Towns, PlacesTags: black jack, blackjack oak, blacksmith, missouri, mo, oak, tobacco barnLeave a comment on Black Jack

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