THE DECADES-OLD TREE AT PLEASANT AND WALNUT IN INDEPENDENCE WAS DISEASED AND HAD TO COME DOWN. THE MAN HIRED TO DO THAT WAS CHOPPING UP LEFTOVER PIECES WHEN THIS FELL OUT, A CIVIL WAR CANNONBALL. >> ...
A Christmas tree is twinkling in Cannonball Park for the first time in Bay Ridge history after a celebratory lighting ceremony on Nov. 30. NIA Community Services Network kicked off the holiday season ...
A Civil War cannonball has been discovered lodged in a walnut tree at a historic house in Independence, Mo. Fox 4 Kansas City reports that the incredible find at the Overfelt-Johnston house was made ...
In 1935, a pair of men cut down a towering elm tree on their farm in Jordan, N.Y. Lodged deep in the trunk, buried in layer upon layer of new wood, they found a six-pound cannonball -- a relic of a ...
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — After crews found a historic cannon ball in an old tree, a man more than 1,000 miles away is going to carve some of that tree’s wood into useful artwork. Crews removing a diseased ...