Tent City Flood Scene Shawneetown Illinois 1937

Tent City in Shawneetown, Illinois, serves as a historical reminder of the 1937 floods impact. Between April and May of that year, many residents were displaced and sought refuge in makeshift shelters. Gallatin County faced significant challenges as families adapted to their new living conditions during this natural disaster.

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