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The Missouri State Penitentiary was designed by John Haviland and constructed in the early 1830s to serve the newly admitted (1821) state of Missouri.Jefferson City had been designated the state capital in 1822, and Governor John Miller suggested that the state's main prison be constructed there to help the city maintain its somewhat tenuous status against other towns trying to obtain the ...
The Daniel Boone Home is a historic site in Defiance, Missouri, United States. [2] The house was built by Daniel Boone's youngest son Nathan Boone, who lived there with his family until they moved further south in 1837. The Boones had moved there from Kentucky in late 1799.
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]
Felix Vallé House State Historic Site, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri—c1818 Colonial, Federal style Beauvais-Amoureux House , Ste. Genevieve, Missouri —c1792 French Colonial Bequette-Ribault House , Ste. Genevieve, Missouri —c1790s French Colonial
The Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site is a state-owned property in New Madrid, Missouri, maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a historic house museum and state historic site. [4] The Hunter-Dawson House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [5]
Considered the oldest house in Missouri. [1] It is a poteaux-sur-sol (post-on-sill) house built by a French-Canadian settler, Louis Bolduc, in the late 18th century. It remained in the Bolduc family until 1949 when The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Missouri purchased it. They opened it as a museum in 1958 ...
Dunn, 52, is serving life without parole at the state prison in Locking, Missouri. St. Louis prosecutors are now convinced Dunn is telling the truth, but lawyers for the Missouri Attorney General ...
The Pershing home was acquired by the state of Missouri in 1952 when it was learned the owner at that time was intending to raze the building. [6] On September 13, 1960, as part of a national centennial celebration of Pershing's birth, the home was officially dedicated in his memory and the soldiers who served under him.