How Humphrey Parker’s walking stick became the tree in the middle of the road
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How Humphrey Parker’s walking stick became the tree in the middle of the road

I received a copy of “The Parker Family Tree: The Parker family of Cass County, Iowa. Its origins and passages” by Mary Rendleman Gilchrist. Congrats to Mary, this is an extremely well-researched and put-together history of the Parker family who is credited with planting the tree in the middle of the road. It’s one of…