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

Irv Zeid Citizens' Park

Photographed by Jason Voigt, December 28, 2024

1. Irv Zeid Citizens' Park Marker

Inscription.
In memory of Irv Zeid, Olivette's "consummate citizen." As councilman, mayor, member of numerous public commissions and private citizen, the length, consistency and scope of Irv's exemplary service to Olivette made him a universal presence for over 30 years. Irv Zeid had an impact on every part of the city, making Olivette a better place to live and work. For all of his contributions towards the betterment and future of our community, this park is dedicated in memory of Irv Zeid and the spirit of citizenship he exemplified.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Parks & Recreational Areas.

Location. 38° 40.036′ N, 90° 21.846′ W. Marker is in Olivette, Missouri, in St. Louis County. It is on Old Bonhomme Road west of Deuser Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 9100 Old Bonhomme Rd, Saint Louis MO 63132, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater St. Louis.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark

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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 Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Barry-Wehmiller Pavilion (approx. 1.7 miles away); Waterways Connect Us All (approx. 1.7 miles away); World War I Memorial (approx. 1.8 miles away); First Baptist Church of Clayton (approx. 1.8 miles away); City Hall (approx. 1.9 miles away); Lake Sherwood (approx. 1.9 miles away); Site of Daniel Boone's Cabin (approx. 1.9 miles away); Outdoor Kitchen & Hired Man's Room (approx. 2 miles away).

Another marker is no longer nearby. Saint Louis County (was approx. 1.8 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Jason Voigt, December 28, 2024

2. Irv Zeid Citizens' Park Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 3, 2025. It was originally submitted on December 30, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 123 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 30, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.