Florissant in St. Louis County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne
1769 - 1852
— Canonized July 3, 1988 —
Native American & pioneer children
in Florissant, MO.
Erected by Knights of Columbus, Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne Council 2851.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Churches & Religion • Education • Native Americans • Women.
Location. 38° 47.77′ N, 90° 20.038′ W. Marker is in Florissant, Missouri, in St. Louis County. Marker can be reached from Saint Francois Street, 0.1 miles west of North St. Charles Street, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 50 St Francois St, 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. Old St. Ferdinand Shrine (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Saint Rose Philippine Duchesne (within shouting distance of this marker); Gretchen Baum Crank (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Rosemary Straub Davison (about 300 feet away); Florissant (about 300 feet away); Catherine "Kay" Spring (about 300 feet away); Lowell E. Girardier (about 400 feet away); Sunset Greenway (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Florissant.
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