St. Peters in St. Charles County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Saint Peters American Legion
Photographed by Jason Voigt, November 12, 2020
1. Saint Peters American Legion Marker
Post 313, organized in 1920 by returning World War 1 veterans, was named in honor of Aloys Crockwell who was killed in action at sea. This 1870 building was remodeled for American Legion Home and dedicated in 1949. Missouri Guard Honor No. 8 and American Legion Auxiliary, established in 1946.
Erected 1985 by St. Peters Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.
Location. 38° 48.097′ N, 90° 37.531′ W. Marker is in St. Peters, Missouri, in St. Charles County. It is on Main Street (State Highway C) east of North Church Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 200 Main St, Saint Peters MO 63376, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor and 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
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Veterans Memorial (a few steps from this marker); A Young Carpenter's Wedding Gift 1872 (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); An 1856 Two-Story House (about 400 feet away); Residence of Frank Taubeler (1856-1929) (about 400 feet away); The Iffrig Building (about 500 feet away); Early Education in St. Peters (about 700 feet away); Old Kunderer Saloon Building (about 800 feet away); Home of Bank of St. Peters (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Peters.
Photographed by Jason Voigt, November 12, 2020
2. Saint Peters American Legion Post 313
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 12, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 310 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 12, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.
