St. Charles in St. Charles County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Ezra Overall House

406 Boone's Lick - circa 1864

— Historic Marker, St. Charles, Missouri —

Ezra Overall House Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 7, 2018

1. Ezra Overall House Marker

Inscription. Ezra Overall owned this property and may have built this home. He was a local attorney and land speculator, selling dozens of properties. He sold this property to Frederick Maerklin. This building is a good example of a "single German" one story house with a gabled roof. It is located at the north side of the beginning of the Western Plank Road.

Erected by South Main Preservation Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.

Location. 38° 46.435′ N, 90° 29.36′ W. Marker is in St. Charles, Missouri, in St. Charles County. It is on Boone's Lick Road west of South 4th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 406 Boone's Lick Road, Saint Charles MO 63301, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor

and in Greater St. Louis.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

in the Corn Belt,

and in the Great River Road Region.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the

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Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Boone's Lick Trail (within shouting distance of this marker); The Plank Road (within shouting distance of this marker); Edward Paule Home (approx. 0.2 miles away); Home of Don Carlos Tayon (approx. ¼ mile away); 921 South Riverside Drive (approx. ¼ mile away); Missouri (approx. ¼ mile away); The Trail to Fort Osage (approx. 0.3 miles away); The Lewis and Clark Expedition Rendezvous Site (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Charles.

Another marker is no longer nearby. 25th Anniversary (was approx. ¼ mile away but has been permanently removed).

Ezra Overall House image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), October 7, 2018

2. Ezra Overall House

Credits. This page was last revised on October 14, 2018. It was originally submitted on October 13, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 497 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 13, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.