Note 160 — Chapter VIII
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Apparently the elevation which is now called Short Mountain, in Central Logan County. Short Mountain is nearly round, and the area of its base is about two square miles. It is northwest of Paris, the county seat. The top is level, and is occupied by farms. The elevation is locally estimated at five hundred feet above the neighboring country, or eight hundred feet above sea level. To the west is Upper Short Mountain; the two are often called Twin Mountains. Cassetête Creek is now called Short Mountain Creek.—Ed.