Old Mortuary - Revision history

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	In time, even its use as a mortuary became less viable and the family built the [[New Mortuary]] in [[Samuelton]]. In 1974, the business moved into town, with the Old Mortuary serving as family home and site of only the occasional funeral.		In time, even its use as a mortuary became less viable and the family built the [[New Mortuary]] in [[Samuelton]]. In 1974, the business moved into town, with the Old Mortuary serving as family home and site of only the occasional funeral.

	{{spoiler:[[Elodie Bouton\|Elodie]] and [[Melisende Dulac\|Melisende]] moved out of the Old Mortuary in August 2017 after the death of [[Rémy Bouton]], at which time the location was leased to the [[Barlow County Historical Society]] for use as a museum.}}		{{#spoiler:[[Elodie Bouton\|Elodie]] and [[Melisende Dulac\|Melisende]] moved out of the Old Mortuary in August 2017 after the death of [[Rémy Bouton]], at which time the location was leased to the [[Barlow County Historical Society]] for use as a museum.}}

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	Built by [[Eugène de Bouton]] in the 1890s, the Old Mortuary is the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] on [[Shatter Hill]], adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].		Built by [[Eugène de Bouton]] in the 1890s, the Old Mortuary is the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] on [[Shatter Hill]], adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].

	In the early days, the spot had ~~a good~~ spring, which gave it value beyond simply a place to build coffins and hold funerals. The Boutons maintained a bunkhouse, cookhouse, and smithy for cattlemen and sheepmen who ran herds on the Shatter Hill table land. They also offered hospitality of miners and other travelers.		In the early days, the spot had an adequate spring, which gave it value beyond simply a place to build coffins and hold funerals. The Boutons maintained a bunkhouse, cookhouse, and smithy for cattlemen and sheepmen who ran herds on the Shatter Hill table land. They also offered hospitality of miners and other travelers.

	But as irrigation of the valley lands to the south increased, the water table dropped and the spring died. The family dug a well, but the available water could no longer support a large, busy community, especially as their funeral business increased. So the bunk- and cookhouses were razed and the location ~~become~~ only a mortuary and family home.		But as irrigation of the valley lands to the south increased, the water table dropped and the spring died. The family dug a well, but the available water could no longer support a large, busy community, especially as their funeral business increased. So the bunk- and cookhouses were razed and the location became only a mortuary and family home.

	In time, even its use as a mortuary became less viable and the family built the [[New Mortuary]] in [[Samuelton]]. By the ~~mid-1970s,~~ business ~~had~~ moved into town, with the Old Mortuary serving as family home and site of only the occasional funeral.		In time, even its use as a mortuary became less viable and the family built the [[New Mortuary]] in [[Samuelton]]. In 1974, the business moved into town, with the Old Mortuary serving as family home and site of only the occasional funeral.

	~~The family~~ moved out in 2017 after the death of [[Rémy Bouton]], at which time the location was leased to the [[Barlow County Historical Society]] for use as a museum.		{{spoiler:[[Elodie Bouton\|Elodie]] and [[Melisende Dulac\|Melisende]] moved out of the Old Mortuary in August 2017 after the death of [[Rémy Bouton]], at which time the location was leased to the [[Barlow County Historical Society]] for use as a museum.}}

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	Built by [[Eugène de Bouton]] in the 1890s, the Old Mortuary is the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] on [[Shatter Hill]], adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].		Built by [[Eugène de Bouton]] in the 1890s, the Old Mortuary is the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] on [[Shatter Hill]], adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].

	In the early days, the spot had a good spring, which ~~made~~ gave it value beyond simply a place to build coffins and hold funerals. ~~For many years, the~~ Boutons maintained a bunkhouse and ~~cookhouse~~ for cattlemen and sheepmen who ran herds on the Shatter Hill table land. They also offered hospitality of miners and other travelers.		In the early days, the spot had a good spring, which gave it value beyond simply a place to build coffins and hold funerals. The Boutons maintained a bunkhouse, cookhouse, and smithy for cattlemen and sheepmen who ran herds on the Shatter Hill table land. They also offered hospitality of miners and other travelers.

	But as irrigation of the valley lands to the south increased, the water table dropped and the spring died. The family dug a well, but the available water could no longer support a large, busy community, especially as their funeral business increased. So the bunk- and cookhouses were razed and the location become only a mortuary and family home.		But as irrigation of the valley lands to the south increased, the water table dropped and the spring died. The family dug a well, but the available water could no longer support a large, busy community, especially as their funeral business increased. So the bunk- and cookhouses were razed and the location become only a mortuary and family home.

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	Built by [[Eugène de Bouton]] in the 1890s, the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] is on [[Shatter Hill]] adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].		Built by [[Eugène de Bouton]] in the 1890s, the Old Mortuary is the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] on [[Shatter Hill]], adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].

	In the early days, the spot had a good spring, which made gave it value beyond simply a place to build coffins and hold funerals. For many years, the Boutons maintained a bunkhouse and cookhouse for cattlemen and sheepmen who ran herds on the Shatter Hill table land. They also offered hospitality of miners and other travelers.		In the early days, the spot had a good spring, which made gave it value beyond simply a place to build coffins and hold funerals. For many years, the Boutons maintained a bunkhouse and cookhouse for cattlemen and sheepmen who ran herds on the Shatter Hill table land. They also offered hospitality of miners and other travelers.
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	In time, even its use as a mortuary became less viable and the family built the [[New Mortuary]] in [[Samuelton]]. By the mid-1970s, business had moved into town, with the Old Mortuary serving as family home and site of only the occasional funeral.		In time, even its use as a mortuary became less viable and the family built the [[New Mortuary]] in [[Samuelton]]. By the mid-1970s, business had moved into town, with the Old Mortuary serving as family home and site of only the occasional funeral.

	The family moved out in 2017 after the death of Rémy Bouton, at which time the location was leased to the Barlow County Historical Society for use as a museum.		The family moved out in 2017 after the death of [[Rémy Bouton]], at which time the location was leased to the [[Barlow County Historical Society]] for use as a museum.

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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	* [[Crossroad]]		* [[Crossroad]]
	* [[~~Memory Garden~~]]		* [[Waldo's Gold]]

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	[[Category:Fictional Locations]]		[[Category:Fictional Locations]]
	[[Category:Book Locations]]		[[Category:Book Locations]]

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	But as irrigation of the valley lands to the south increased, the water table dropped and the spring died. The family dug a well, but the available water could no longer support a large, busy community, especially as their funeral business increased. So the bunk- and cookhouses were razed and the location become only a mortuary and family home.		But as irrigation of the valley lands to the south increased, the water table dropped and the spring died. The family dug a well, but the available water could no longer support a large, busy community, especially as their funeral business increased. So the bunk- and cookhouses were razed and the location become only a mortuary and family home.

			In time, even its use as a mortuary became less viable and the family built the [[New Mortuary]] in [[Samuelton]]. By the mid-1970s, business had moved into town, with the Old Mortuary serving as family home and site of only the occasional funeral.

			The family moved out in 2017 after the death of Rémy Bouton, at which time the location was leased to the Barlow County Historical Society for use as a museum.

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	Built by [[Eugène de Bouton]] in the 1890s, the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] is on [[Shatter Hill]] adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].		Built by [[Eugène de Bouton]] in the 1890s, the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] is on [[Shatter Hill]] adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].

			In the early days, the spot had a good spring, which made gave it value beyond simply a place to build coffins and hold funerals. For many years, the Boutons maintained a bunkhouse and cookhouse for cattlemen and sheepmen who ran herds on the Shatter Hill table land. They also offered hospitality of miners and other travelers.

			But as irrigation of the valley lands to the south increased, the water table dropped and the spring died. The family dug a well, but the available water could no longer support a large, busy community, especially as their funeral business increased. So the bunk- and cookhouses were razed and the location become only a mortuary and family home.

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	==Details==		==Details==
	Built by Eugène de Bouton in the ~~1870s~~, the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] is on [[Shatter Hill]] adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].		Built by [[Eugène de Bouton]] in the 1890s, the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] is on [[Shatter Hill]] adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	* [[Crossroad]]~~, novel (unpublished)~~		* [[Crossroad]]
	* [[The Sheepshooter's Funeral]], short story (unpublished)		* [[Memory Garden]]
	* [[Memory Garden]]~~, novel (work-in-progress/unpublished)~~

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			[[Category:Book Locations]]

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	==Details==		==Details==
	Built by Eugène de Bouton in the 1870s, the original location of Bouton Funerary Service is on [[Shatter Hill]] adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].		Built by Eugène de Bouton in the 1870s, the original location of [[Bouton Funerary Service]] is on [[Shatter Hill]] adjacent to the [[Pioneer Cemetery]].

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==