At the Annual “Slowenski School Reunion” at Steve Knight’s farm, Deloris Wood, Erin Whitson, and Bill Ambrose presented the Knight’s with a resolution and certificate from the National Trail of Tears Association for being recognized as the location of the Silas Brickey farmstead. The location was found with the aid of the digitized “State Road Survey from St. Genevieve to Caledonia and from Caledonia to Courtois Mines.” The site is now a Certified Site on the Trail of National Historic Trail. – BA
