Overland in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Halsey C. Ives Mansion
1905
— City of Overland —
Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 1, 2020
1. Halsey C. Ives Mansion Marker
Halsey Ives was the first director of the St. Louis Art Museum. He was married to Margaret Lackland, daughter of one of Overland's original landowners. Purchased in 1925 by Dr. John O'Connell, the estate hosted dances during the WWII "big band" era.Erected by Overland Historical Society.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. In addition, it is included in the Missouri, Overland Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1905.
Location. 38° 41.732′ N, 90° 23.104′ W. Marker is in Overland, Missouri, in St. Louis County. Marker is on O’Connell Avenue just south of Lackland Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1931 O’Connell Avenue, Saint Louis MO 63114, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Rock House (approx. ¼ mile away); Lackland / Baker Mansion (approx. ¼ mile away); Site of Appel House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of Lackland Avenue School (approx.
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Also see . . . Halsey Ives on Wikipedia. Additional information on Halsey Cooley Ives (1847-1911). (Submitted on March 2, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)
Photographed By Jason Voigt, March 1, 2020
2. Halsey C. Ives Mansion Marker
In front of the mansion, which is private property
Credits. This page was last revised on March 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 2, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 872 times since then and 497 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 2, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
