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Gideon, Missouri



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Fair
Temperature: 31.2 °F

Humidity: 71 %
Wind Speed: 8 mph ESE
Pressure: 30.07 "

Dew Point: 23 °F
Gusts: 16 mph SE
Rain Today: 0.00 "





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  • Gideon Classifieds
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    • Discovery Toys Winter Clearance Sale
      28 items on sale some at 1/2 off. Check it out at www.discoverytoyslink.com/dacrmn
    • Used epson stylus c66
      I have an epson printer, model c66 for sale. It is about 2 yrs old and there is nothing wrong with it. I have an extra black ink cartridge and also an extra blue and yellow. This is a great model to use for printing photos if using epsons durabright ink, they turn out great. I printed out photos...
    • Custom colorized black and white portrait
      I can turn your digital photos into beautiful portraits. Have a photo of your choice changed to black and white, or have certain items black and white and others still in color. I am also able to crop out unwanted areas of your photo and blur out the background if you would like. Examples of some...
    • Recycled hot pink ribbon woven pop tab bracelet
      I currently have a pop tab bracelet for sale. If you would like to take a look it is at my online store. I can sell it locally for pick up if you would like, or just order it online. The bracelet is made from recycled soda pop tabs and pretty pink ribbon, perfect for any hip teen. http://refinddesig...
    • Handmade Chainmail Jewelry
      I currently have some jewelry up for sale on my website. I have two bracelets and one pair of earrings, and many more designs in the making. These would be a wonderful gift for anyone that makes jewelry, and I also can make plain chains for men. Please visit http://refinddesigns.etsy.com My mothe...

    City Description

    Gideon is a city in New Madrid County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,113 at the 2000 census. The first hotel was built in Gideon in 1900, the first store was opened in 1901, the first doctor's office and first school were opened in 1903, and the first post office was opened in 1904. From 1931 to 1986, Gideon was the home of the Gideon Box Plant, which employed as many as 250 people. It produced more beverage cases than any other factory in the United States. These boxes were shipped to every state in the United States, Cuba, and Central and South America. During World War II the box factory, under government contract, manufactured tent pins and ammunition boxes. The factory was the only factory in the U.S. engaged in the making of tent pins. Jack Campbell lived in Gideon, Missouri. He was a gospel song writer and musician, having his song "I Know A Man Who Can" performed by George Jones. Jack Campbell died on February 12, 2007 at his home in Gideon. He was 79. He left behind his furniture store on Main Street, Campbell's Furniture, to his wife, Charlene Campbell. Gideon is located at 36°27′17″N 89°55′7″W / 36.45472, -89.91861 (36.454799, -89.918691). According to

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    City Contained By:

    • New Madrid County
    • Missouri

    Timezones:

    • Central Time zone

    Size:

    • 4.6619785986 km squared

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