EVEREST

NAME: Everest COUNTY: Marion ROADS: 4WD GRID: 5 CLIMATE: Snow in winter, warm in summer BEST TIME TO VISIT: Summer

COMMENTS: There is absolutely nothing left of this town where our family farm is located near Bussey. There are the remnants of a county road bridge (pillars) on our farm. There was once a railroad track running through the farm, which is off Highway 5 just south of Knoxville.Nearby is another ghost town which still has a sign, Marysville. REMAINS: Nothing

I have no available info on this town, other than it was once a mining community. Members of the Parker family still reside nearby. Submitted by: Forrest J. Parker

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