Ste. Genevieve in Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

El Camino Real

Photographed By Jason Voigt, December 12, 2019

1. El Camino Real Marker

Inscription. El Camino Real

New Madrid
Cape Girardeau
Ste. Genevieve
St. Louis

Erected 1917 by Missouri Daughters of the American Revolution.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Roads & Vehicles. In addition, it is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution series list.

Location. 37° 58.758′ N, 90° 2.774′ W. Marker has been reported damaged. Marker is in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, in Ste. Genevieve County. Marker is on 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is between the back of the Ste. Genevieve Courthouse and the Sainte Genevieve Area Chamber of Commerce building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 51 3rd Street, Sainte Genevieve MO 63670, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this location. In Honor of Milice de Ste. Genevieve (a few steps from this marker); Welcome to Sainte Genevieve Parish (within shouting distance of this marker); First Brick House West of Mississippi River (within shouting distance of this marker); Revolutionary War Patriots (within shouting distance of this marker); John Ferguson Scott (about 300

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feet away, measured in a direct line); Sainte Genevieve (about 700 feet away); Merchants Bank / Ste. Genevieve Savings Bank (approx. 0.2 miles away); Louis Bolduc House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ste. Genevieve.

More about this marker. There is an identical marker in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, which also talks about El Camino Real; however, that one has a plaque on the back of it and this one in Ste. Genevieve does not. It originally had one.

Photographed By Jason Voigt, December 12, 2019

2. El Camino Real Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 20, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 19, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 269 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 19, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.