Historical Markers and War Memorials in Wentzville, Missouri
St. Charles is the county seat for St. Charles County
Wentzville is in St. Charles County
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The concept of a Bicentennial Park began in January 1979 with the creation of a Bicentennial Commission. The park was developed to celebrate our nation's first 200 years. Plans for the park and its associated Liberty Garden were approved by the . . . — — Map (db m169527) HM
In 1855, William M. Allen donated land to establish a new community in St. Charles County. Allen laid-out the town, which consisted of a narrow tract of ground seven blocks long, lying east and west, and established a train station to serve the . . . — — Map (db m169519) HM
Originally dedicated on Dec. 7, 1967, this is the very first memorial in the United States that recognized soldiers of the Vietnam War. During the 1967 dedication, attendees stood in the freezing rain to pay tribute to those who were serving in . . . — — Map (db m169531) HM WM
Located on this site, this building was built by the Wentzville Company Tobacco Factory, and used as a tobacco factory until 1892. It was then sold and used by Karrenbrock Milling Company until 1936. In 1937, the Wentzville Community Club acquired . . . — — Map (db m169512) HM
The original World War II Honor Roll monument was erected by the Wentzville Community Club in 1944 at their pavilion on Pearce Boulevard to honor the men and women from Wentzville who served in the war. In 1963, when the property was sold, the . . . — — Map (db m169530) HM WM
