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Florissant (/ ˈ f l ɒr ɪ s ən t / ⓘ) is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, within Greater St. Louis. It is a middle-class, second-ring northern suburb of St. Louis . Based on the 2020 United States census , the city had a total population of 52,533. [ 4 ]
It was built in 1800 as a two room log cabin and fur trading post and was eventually expanded into a 22-room mansion. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places on January 10, 1980 [2] It is one of the oldest houses in Missouri and is open for tours by the Florissant Historical Society.
He immigrated to the United States in 1850. Franz was hired as a farmworker near Bridgeton, Missouri and soon decided to mine for gold in California. He mined gold for seven years and came back to Florissant, Missouri with enough gold to purchase 50 acres (20 ha) of farmland and build the two-story Gittemeier House in 1860. [4] [5] [6]
When it was sold it was moved in order to save it from demolition. It is now a house museum operated by the Florissant Valley Historical Society on the grounds of McClure High School. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a St. Louis County Landmark. Auguste Aubuchon House: Ste. Genevieve, Missouri: ca. 1800 Residence
St. Stanislaus Seminary is a former Society of Jesus (Jesuits) seminary that was founded in 1823 on the outskirts of Florissant, Missouri within the current municipal limits of Hazelwood, Missouri. It was the longest continuously operated Jesuit novitiate in the United States. [2]
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Old St. Ferdinand Shrine and Historic Site is located at no. 1 rue St. Francois, Florissant, Missouri, and is owned, preserved, maintained, and protected by the non-profit organization, Friends of Old St. Ferdinand, Inc. The Shrine and Historic Site consists of four historic buildings on their original locations: the 1819 convent, 1821 church ...
Location of St. Louis County in Missouri. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Louis County, Missouri.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.