Editing Linn Creek, Missouri (section)

=== Modern Linn Creek ===
In 1929, it was announced that the Bagnell Dam would be constructed and the town would be flooded, causing controversy among the city's citizens. Almost all of the buildings were demolished, and the city was moved to a higher elevation, losing its designation as the county seat.<ref name=":0" /> The location where Linn Creek now resides was formerly the location of a small settlement called Easterville.<ref name=":1">{{Cite journal |last=Camden County Historical Society |title=Linn Creek (New) |journal=Camden County Museum |publication-place=Linn Creek, Missouri, United States}}</ref>

"New Linn Creek" became a common name for the new town. The Linn Creek Chamber of Commerce promoted the town as "The Miracle City."<ref name=":1" />