Category: History of Cassidy Station
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The Estes Family came to Cassidy, Missouri before the railroad…
When our family bought this land in 1872 we came here from Kentucky. We put down roots in the Ozarks and helped make Cassidy, Missouri what it is remembered for today. We have always been farmers who had a resourceful side. We have always used what we had, repurposed everything we could, made our own…
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Who, What, When of Cassidy Station and Estes Farms
In 1872, the Estes family traveled from Kentucky to Missouri and purchased two farmsteads in Cassidy, Missouri. The farms sat on what would be the north and south sides of State Highway CC in Northern Christian County today. This family farmstead, to be later known as Cassidy Station, was purchased by Pleasant Green Estes and…