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

Jules ONeil

Photographed by Jason Voigt, February 9, 2020

1. Jules ONeil Marker

Inscription. He served as Mayor from 1955 to 1959. He was a staunch supporter of the 1821 St. Ferdinand Church recognizing its historical significance. Through his efforts and with community support, the building was saved. The preservation movement in Florissant began during his administration.

Erected 2011 by City of Florissant.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1955.

Location. 38° 47.517′ N, 90° 19.424′ W. Marker is in Florissant, Missouri, in St. Louis County. It is on Rue Saint Francois west of Boone Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 889 Rue St Francois, Florissant MO 63031, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is 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

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in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

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: Harold "Hal" Schuchmann (within shouting distance of this marker); John H. "Johnny" Londoff, Sr. (within shouting distance of this marker); James J. Eagan (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert G. Lowery, Sr. (within shouting distance of this marker); Richard "Dick" A. Weber (within shouting distance of this marker); John Mullanphy (within shouting distance of this marker); Rita Ann Moellering (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Joseph Peters (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florissant.

More about this marker. Marker was dedicated on July 2011.

Photographed by Jason Voigt, February 9, 2020

2. Jules ONeil Marker

In front of a strip mall

Credits. This page was last revised on February 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 273 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 10, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.