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

Catherine "Kay" Spring

Historic Preservationist

— 28 May 1936 - 11 December 2017 —

Catherine "Kay" Spring Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Jason Voigt, October 6, 2019

1. Catherine "Kay" Spring Marker

Inscription. Kay dedicated her life working for the City of Florissant with a genuine affection for everyone she met. Kay played key roles in renovating many treasures including the John B. Meyers House/Barn, Archambault House, the Log Cabin & the Gittemeier House. She served on numerous committees & volunteered for Historic Florissant Inc., Florissant Valley Historical Society & Old St. Ferdinand Shrine. Kay loved all things Florissant & set a great example for our historic preservation.

Erected 2018 by City of Florissant.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Women.

Location. 38° 47.781′ N, 90° 19.969′ W. Marker is in Florissant, Missouri, in St. Louis County. Marker is on Rue Saint Francois west of St. Charles Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is near the historic Girardier House. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 601 St Charles Street, Florissant MO 63031, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lowell E. Girardier (a few steps from this marker); Rosemary Straub Davison (a few steps from this marker); Gretchen Baum Crank (a few steps from this marker); Pierre-Jean De Smet, S.J. (a few steps from this

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marker); David L. Reynolds (within shouting distance of this marker); Sunset Greenway (within shouting distance of this marker); Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Satoko "Sue" Mitchell (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florissant.

More about this marker. Marker was dedicated on July 25, 2018, and was the 34th "Walk Through History" plaque on Rue Saint Francois. Then-Florissant Mayor Tim Schneider, as well as Spring's husband and her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren were present at the ceremony.

Photographed By Jason Voigt, October 6, 2019

2. Catherine "Kay" Spring Marker

Sidewalk plaque

Catherine "Kay" Spring Marker Dedication image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Terri L Spring

3. Catherine "Kay" Spring Marker Dedication

Catherine "Kay" Spring Dedication image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Terri L Spring

4. Catherine "Kay" Spring Dedication

Photographed By Terri L Spring

5. Catherine "Kay" Spring Marker Dedication

Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 10, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 196 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 10, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 25, 2021, by Terri L Spring of Florissant, Missouri. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.