Cape Girardeau meteorite

The oddity, explained

Why is Cape Girardeau meteorite unusual?

Cape Girardeau meteorite is in NASA’s Meteorite Landings catalogue as an observed fall in 1846, classified H6. The published description says: A H6 meteorite recorded as an observed fall with a recorded mass of 2,300 g. The plotted point is a scientific record, not a public entrance or evidence that a specimen remains there.

Evidence and further exploration

The coordinate, category and description remain tied to the cited source. Comparative oddness helps discovery; it does not add facts that the source does not provide.