North Riverfront in St. Louis, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Father Thomas Ambrose Butler
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 21, 2012
1. Father Thomas Ambrose Butler Monument
Mar. 21, 1837
Died
Sept. 6, 1897
R.I.P.
First Pastor
of St. Cronan's Church
Priest & Poet
Ordained in
Maynooth
Mar. 17, 1864
Erected by St. Cronan's Parishioners.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Education • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical month for this entry is March 1850.
Location. 38° 42.141′ N, 90° 13.842′ W. Marker is in St. Louis, Missouri. It is in North Riverfront. It can be reached from North Broadway. Grave monument is in the Old Priest Lot in Section 3 in Calvary Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 5239 West Florissant Avenue, Saint Louis MO 63115, 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: Rev. Constantine P. Smith (here, next to this marker); Rev. Ambrose J. Heim (here, next to this marker); Rev. John C. Granville (here, next to this marker); Rev. James J. Toomey (a few steps from this marker); Rev. A. [Aloys] V. Garthoeffner (a few steps from this marker); Auguste Chouteau (within shouting
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Other markers no longer nearby. Harriet Scott (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Dred Scott (was approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).
Also see . . .
1. Thomas Ambrose Butler. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on June 12, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
2. St. Cronan Catholic Church, St. Louis MO. Church website homepage (Submitted on December 21, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)
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2. Father Thomas Ambrose Butler
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 21, 2012
3. Father Thomas Ambrose Butler Monument
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 21, 2012
4. Father Thomas A. Butler Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 21, 2012
5. Father Thomas A. Butler Marker
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., January 21, 2012
6. Father Thomas A. Butler Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 21, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 764 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on December 21, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 2. submitted on June 12, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 21, 2012, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
