Author: Dorris Keeven-Franke
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Using today’s technology – you can pull up the link on your phone – and find more stories about the buildings, and the people, that line St. Charles Main Street today by touching the dots on the maps. Or if its raining outside, you can open the link and click on the dots right on…
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Missouri’s Emancipation of its’ slaves would not happen until January 11, 1865. The Constitutional Convention called together in St. Louis was chaired by German born Arnold Krekel, a founder of O’Fallon, Missouri…
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The entire United States is about to celebrate our Nation’s 250th Anniversary. And we are part of that history. The earliest settlement north of the Missouri River and west of the Mississippi River, was a tiny village that became known as Saint Charles. Founded on the banks of the Missouri River, amongst the Osage, was…
