Soulard in St. Louis, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
The Trapper Cottage
Photographed by Jason Voigt, November 18, 2020
1. The Trapper Building Marker
Circa 1810
Renovated 1995
Erected 1995.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1810.
Location. 38° 36.442′ N, 90° 12.252′ W. Marker is in St. Louis, Missouri. It is in Soulard. It is on Allen Avenue just west of South 8th Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 811 Allen Ave, Saint Louis MO 63104, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is 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 in what was once 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: A different marker also named The Trapper Cottage (here, next to this marker); Sts. Peter and Paul Parish (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Elizabeth Settlement & Day Nursery (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Philip W Schneider House (about 500 feet away); Lafayette Lofts (about 700 feet away); Becker House (about 800 feet away); The Slezak House (about 800 feet away); 9th Street Abbey (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in St. Louis.
Another marker is no longer nearby. Trinity Lutheran Church and School (was about 800 feet away but has been confirmed missing).
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Photographed by Jason Voigt, November 18, 2020
2. The Trapper Cottage Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2021, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 336 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 18, 2020, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
