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

Edward Paule Home

124 Boone's Licke - buit 1865

— Historic Marker, St. Charles, Missouri —

Edward Paule Home Marker image. Click for full size.

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

1. Edward Paule Home Marker

Inscription. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Paule managed the Western House hotel at Boone's Licke and South Main. This was their first home. Edward Paule was the proprietor of the Monroe House, a boarding house and saloon at Third and Chauncey. He also served as mayor of St. Charles from 1897-1904. Edward Paule was the son of John Paule, a native of Bavaria and a partner in Paul & Talley Steam Woolen Mill Factory, circa 1857 (at Boone's Lick and South Main - northeast side). The mill provided stocking yarn and 100,000 yards of blue wool suiting worn by Union Soldiers during the Civil War. John Paule served as a city council member for two terms.

Erected by South Main Preservation Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Industry & Commerce • War, US Civil. A significant historical year for this entry is 1865.

Location. 38° 46.454′ N, 90° 29.159′ W. Marker is in St. Charles, Missouri, in St. Charles County. It is on Boone's Lick Road east of South 2nd Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 124 Boone's Lick Road, Saint

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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 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: 921 South Riverside Drive (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Home of Don Carlos Tayon (about 400 feet away); Missouri (about 500 feet away); The Lewis and Clark Expedition Rendezvous Site (about 800 feet away); The Trail to Fort Osage (about 800 feet away); The Plank Road (approx. 0.2 miles away); Ezra Overall House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Farmer's Home (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Charles.

Another marker is no longer nearby. 25th Anniversary (was about 600 feet

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

2. Edward Paule Home Marker

away but has been permanently removed).

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 460 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 13, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.