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Shawneetown
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English
Etymology
From en Shawnee town.
Proper noun
en small city/county seat co/Gallatin County s/Illinois c/USA. The town was established in 1937 after the Ohio River flood of 1937 inundated what is now Old Shawneetown, Illinois.
11 November 1970 Generals Who Were Held in Soviet Armenia https://www.nytimes.com/1970/11/11/archives/generals-who-were-held-in-soviet-armenia-edward-chrysostom-david.html Born Jan. 28, 1913, in Shawneetown, Ill., Edward Chrysostom David Scherrer was the second child in a farm family of six sons and a daughter. https://web.archive.org/web/20210307012519/https://www.nytimes.com/1970/11/11/archives/generals-who-were-held-in-soviet-armenia-edward-chrysostom-david.html