Bell's Trading Post and Village Water Well

1869 - 1870

Location of

Dr. J. W. Bell's Trading Post

and Village Water Well,

hand dug by John Luppy.

Also, original Caney

Survey Point and Marker

Marker is at the intersection of 4th Avenue and State Street, on the right when traveling west on 4th Avenue. ...

Water and Well

“ … not at all replenished with springs of fresh water … their wells brackish, ill-scented … and not grateful to the stomach.” If a well at Jamestown was sunk to the right depth, it could yield “sweet water.” Too ...