St. Charles in St. Charles County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
105-107 North Main Street
H. B. Denker Grocer Company
| | 1867 Henry Denker | |
"Like many of the better people of St Charles County, Henry B. Denker is a native of Hanover."
Henry Denker served as Mayor of St. Charles, V.P. of the Union Saving Bank, and President of the St. Charles [Railroad] Car Company; he also owned a grocery business, a pork packing company, and the largest house in town, Twin Towers on Court House Hill.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Immigration • Industry & Commerce.
Location. 38° 46.883′ N, 90° 28.879′ W. Marker is in St. Charles, Missouri, in St. Charles County. It is on North Main Street north of Jefferson Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 107 North Main Street, 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 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: 101-103 North Main (a few steps from this marker); 100 North Main (a few steps from this marker); 121-123 North Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 104 South Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 101 South Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 122 North Main (within shouting
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