No one knows. No one has ever grown pumpkins in Punkin Center or
peaches in Peach Orchard. Peach Orchard got its name because they cut
down a peach tree a mile North of here when they put in the railroad
back in the teens. But Punkin Center is a mystery.
On Fri, 25 Jan 2002 00:55:25 -0500, Larry wrote:
>Was that intended to be Pumpkin Center, but mispelled purely by accident? Or
>maybe
>Pum'kin Center? .................centre de Poomkeen.....
>
>Larry
>
>"Barry B. Bean" wrote:
>
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>> >BBB wrote:
>> >> At least there's an intersection. I grew up in Punkin center
>> >>
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Peach Orchard, MO
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