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

Henry F. Hendel

11 October 1917 - 1 August 2011

Photographed By Jason Voigt, February 9, 2020

1. Henry F. Hendel Marker

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A life-long resident of Florissant and World War II Army Veteran. He was an active member of American Legion Post 444 and Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Henry operated Hendel's Market for forty-seven years as a popular neighborhood grocery store. He loved Florissant and was an Ambassador for the City. The Legacy of Hendel's Market continues.

Erected 2013 by City of Florissant.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • War, World II.

Location. 38° 47.635′ N, 90° 19.665′ W. Marker is in Florissant, Missouri, in St. Louis County. Marker is on Rue Saint Francois east of North St. Jacques Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 525 Rue St Francois, 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. Sgt. 1st Class Charles F. Prevedel (within shouting distance of this marker); Mark A. Behlmann (within shouting distance of this marker); Donald R. Zykan, Sr. (within shouting distance of this marker); Albert J. Behlmann

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Grace A. Zykan (within shouting distance of this marker); Paul J. Kohnen (within shouting distance of this marker); Thomas Jefferson (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Sidney R. Garrett (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florissant.

More about this marker. Marker was dedicated on September 25, 2013 and was the 16th plaque of Florissant's "Walk Through History" series.

Also see . . . Hendel's Restaurant. The iconic market/restaurant located in Florissant (599 St. Denis Street). (Submitted on April 8, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.)

Photographed By Jason Voigt, February 9, 2020

2. Henry F. Hendel Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 8, 2020. It was originally submitted on April 8, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 154 times since then and 32 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 8, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.