ElsberryLincoln County Elsberry’s old calaboose was constructed c.1896 using limestone donated by local resident, Ira Smith from his rock quay on Page Branch Creek. Local citizen Effie Watts, a member…Continue readingOld Calaboose Jail
PacificFranklin County Also known as the Withington Ford Bridge, the Bend Bridge was constructed in 1917 by the St. Louis firm of Miller and Borcherding, and has been serving a…Continue readingBend Road Bridge
Ticket sales for the event will end today (7/24/15) at NOON. You will be able to sign in and purchase tickets at the door. SPONSORS INCLUDE: Esley Hamilton …Continue readingUnHappy Hour
Cape GirardeauCape Girardeau County The current appearance of what was the Franz Schmidt Cabin (818 N. Fountain) – a frame Bungalow design typical of the 1930s – belies its original…Continue readingThe Franz Schmidt Cabin
Bel NorSt. Louis County A community outcry against demolition of two important buildings on the campus of the University of Missouri-St. Louis has caused this nomination to Missouri’s Most Endangered…Continue readingUniversity of Missouri Campus Properties
Poplar BluffButler County Poplar Bluff’s Coleman house was constructed about 1902 for local prominent dentist, Charles Bernard Coleman and his wife, Ruth Hinckley. Dr. Coleman was born in 1873 in…Continue readingThe Coleman House