Small unsteady spoil banks/ levees can be built up to form a 'bowl' shape. Then with the help of dredges, soil can be pumped in and marsh grasses planted. Once the marsh grasses build up, levees will begin to collapse creating a new vegetated marsh area.
Worden is a village in Madison County, Illinois, United States.
Menard County Bibles (Source: USGenWeb Illinois Archives) Indian Point Presbyterian Church aka North Sangamon Presbyterian Church Membership List (Source: Morgan Area Genealogical Association) Methodist Church Vital Records of Illinois, 1824-2009 includes Cisne; New Salem (Source: Explore Ancestry for free) ($)