HALF ROCK

NAME: Half Rock COUNTY: Mercer ROADS: 2WD GRID: 1 CLIMATE: Typical midwestern. Snow in winter. Summer temp to 100%. BEST TIME TO VISIT: Spring and summer. Mid June reunion at cemetery

COMMENTS: Only the former W.R. Campbell house left (formerly the telephone central). 2d oldest church in the county. Active graveyard with annual reunion in June REMAINS: 2d oldest church in Mercer Co.; active graveyard

Settled in mid 1800s. At one time had four general stores, blacksmith shop, two churches. Bypassed by the railroads and gradually faded. Submitted by: Jene D. Campbell

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