Flood

1899

Speaking of Menard, here's a photo of a flood in that fair city on June 6, 1899. Menard was still officially known as "Menardville" at this time, so I'm not sure why it is referred to as Menard on this photo. They didn't officially change to name to Menard until 1910 or so.

Contributed by JOSE M LOPEZ on October 4, 2025

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