Marshall County History: The Quiet Giant of the Prairie

Marshall County History: The Quiet Giant of the Prairie

There are buildings that collapse into dust and buildings that collapse into memory. Most structures vanish one board at a time, one season at a time, until the land folds over themandtheypassquietlyinto that long twilight of things a town simply forgets. And then there are the rare ones—the stubborn ones—that refuse to disappear. They survive not because their timbers remain sound, but because their stories keep rising, like heat off a summer r…