St. Charles in St. Charles County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
340 North Main
Galt House Hostel • 1864-1940's
— 1863 • Henry Angert, Sr. —
Many hotels opened and closed in St. Charles during the railroad boom of the 1870s and 1880s. the Galt Hotel and saloon survived the railroad boom, Prohibition, the Great Depression, a tornado, and a runaway railroad car.Erected 2010 by Historic Downtown Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1864.
Location. 38° 47.025′ N, 90° 28.801′ W. Marker is in St. Charles, Missouri, in St. Charles County. Marker is on North Main Street south of Monroe Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 340 North Main Street, Saint Charles MO 63301, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 343 North Main (a few steps from this marker); 334 North Main (a few steps from this marker); 330 North Main (a few steps from this marker); 324 North Main (within shouting distance of this marker); 323 & 329 North Main (within shouting distance of this marker);
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