Fifty years ago: I-55 link between Cape and St. Louis completed

Thursday, August 18, 2022 ~ Updated 3:38 PM

Interstate 55 has been a major conduit for growth in Cape Girardeau and other towns and cities along its path from Louisiana to Illinois.

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