Line is actually in ashley county...just on and below the line. It is south of Troy. which is southof Collins. Look at the frontpiece in Beyond Barthlomew. Rebecca ---------- > From: Melissa Jones <tsaritsa@ix.netcom.com> > To: ARDREW-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [ARDREW-L] Gates Camp School; Line Community > Date: Saturday, November 14, 1998 2:53 PM > > Beth Thurman (terrilee@ipa.net) wrote: > > >Caroline: There were several Gates Camps all over Drew Co., but one was > >near the Line Community. My Aunt Edna Wolfe lived there. She always said > >that it was the best place she ever lived. After living there, she said > > Beth, THANK YOU for posting this. Not only was it entertaining to read > (loved the panther story!), but it's the first time I have seen the "Line > Community" mentioned on this list!! I have been extracting these Drew > County WWI draft registrations, and have seen "Line, Drew County, Ark." > given as an address for many of these men. But I had no idea if my eyes > were playing tricks on me, since I'd never heard of "Line" before. Still > don't know what part of Drew County it is in...can anyone help with this > answer? > > > >erected. She remembered being moved by night (so the children should be > >asleep) to their next site, which I believe was in the l6th Section > >Community near Possum Valley. It was between the Valley and New Hope near > >the crossroad that are above the l6th Section ([white] another l6th Section > >Community [black] near Selma) Cemetery. > > Does anyone know when the Gates Camp was in/near Possum Valley? Maybe > some of our Valley folks worked there. Just curious! > > Thanks again, Beth, > > Melissa