Bob, I used the USGS to look up this location and found the following search results By doing a search here (http://mapping.usgs.gov/www/gnis/gnisform.html ) and then clicking on "Show Feature Details and Location" you can at least get a visual idea of where it is (or was). Geographic Names Information System Query Results BOWERS MILL, LAWRENCE COUNTY, MISSOURI 2 Feature records have been selected from GNIS.* Feature Name: Bowers Mill (historical), Feature Type: civil State: Missouri County: Lawrence USGS 7.5' x 7.5' Map: Unknown Latitude: UNKNOWN Longitude: UNKNOWN Feature Name: Bowers Mill School (historical) Feature Type: school Elevation: 1074 State: Missouri County: Lawrence USGS 7.5' x 7.5' Map: La Russell Latitude: 370833N Longitude: 0940318W John W. Wall john@johnwall.com eFax (603) 687-0482 home page: http://www.johnwall.com genealogy page: http://www.johnwall.com/family/tree.htm -----Original Message----- From: bob L cunningham <abcunn@e-machines.net> To: MOLAWREN-L@rootsweb.com <MOLAWREN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, June 11, 2000 1:04 PM Subject: [MOLAWREN-L] LOST >I HAVE SOME LOST Cunningham's Lawrence MO. >about 1850 -90. Need help. Ever heard of BOWERS MILL ??? > >Bob L Cunningham >