Archive for January, 2009

Digging in to the history of Spring Place - and a nugget found

Ben on 5th Jan 2009

In the late summer of 2008 I had the chance to get over to Spring Place. It was a brief, overnight trip and unfortunately the Whitfield-Murray Historical Society offices were closed by the time I got there. Nevertheless I got to look around the area, and gradually a rough outline of the settlement began to emerge in my mind.
   My goal was to try to learn more about the history of my anscestor John Beall (JSB). Spring Place formed around the home of Continue Reading »

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