Grayville Saloon
Posted by: 
YoSam.
N 38° 15.414 W 087° 59.610
16S E 413077 N 4234785
Rough and tough river town, was full of saloons. This was the toughest.
Waymark Code: WM7T1F
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/29/2009
Views: 5
Marker Text:
On this corner was located the roughest, toughest saloon in the history of Grayville. It was opened after the Civil War by Mike Smith, who made a fortune in illegal whiskey and gambling. The saloon was torched in 1881 and re-built and was finally put out of business by the State of Illinois.
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