Gocke was a St. Louis real estate broker.
1940 Census: Arthur Bassett, age 36, farmer
Agnes Bassett, age 30
Cora Agnes, age 2
Location: 694529 4282771 (the house)
Acreage: 220 33.7
221 41.0
222 32.0
225 49.59
226 9.57
Contract price: 220-222 $ 2,000
225-226 $12,280
Properties sold on January 31, 1941 (225-226), and July 24, 1941 (220-222)
Today: yucca, iris, daffodils
This farm was known as the old Heiler place. This property was known for its spring; people would often go there for water when their cisterns were low.
To read the recollections of a woman who lived in this area as a young girl, click here.
