Patch in St. Louis, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Iron Mountain Railroad
Life in 1800's Carondelet
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1855.
Location. 38° 32.5′ N, 90° 15.858′ W. Marker is in St. Louis, Missouri. It is in Patch. It is at the intersection of Marceau Street and South Broadway, on the right when traveling east on Marceau Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Saint Louis MO 63111, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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: Volunteer Fire Dept. (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); French Settlement (approx. 0.2 miles away); Eads' Ironclads (approx. 0.4 miles away); Dedicated to James B. Eads (approx. 0.4 miles away); Susan Blow (approx. half a mile away); Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard (approx. half a mile away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Carondelet Hotel (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Louis.
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 18, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 607 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 18, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
