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Affton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in south St. Louis County, Missouri, United States, near St. Louis. The population was 20,417 at the 2020 United States Census .
Ingram Ridge derives its name from G. A. Ingram, the original owner of the town site. [2] The small community once had a church, [3] and a cemetery. [4] Its elevation above sea level is 266 feet (81 m). [5] It is located in the eastern part of the Pascola township.
Pages in category "People from Affton, Missouri" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Ed Albrecht; B.
Orrin Henry Ingram Sr. was born on June 26, 1904, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. His father, Erskine B. Ingram, was a lumber heir. [1] His mother was Harriet Coggshall. His parents were members of the Congregational Church. His paternal grandfather three times removed, David Ingram, had immigrated from Leeds, England, in 1780. [2]
Alexander McElhinney Log House, a dogtrot log home built in the 1850s; moved and restored in the 1980s. [16] Wild Acres Park, a 31.5-acre (12.7 ha) estate and Renaissance Revival home built in 1907; purchased by the city and opened as Wild Acres Park in 1995. [16] Gocke-Vance House, a fireproof home built in 1910, based on a Frank Lloyd Wright ...
The original eight-square-block area is now referred to as "Old Towne Fenton". The city remained unincorporated for the next 130 years. Garrett Hitzert was the city's first mayor after incorporation in 1948, and his leadership helped build the foundation that much of the city's ongoing prosperity has been based on.
The first high school graduation was held in 1934. The original section of the now old Affton High School was completed in 1936. This building, located across the street from the current Affton High School, was used as the Sanders Work Activity Center, but has since been torn down and is now a senior-living facility.
Bell City is a city in northeastern Stoddard County, Missouri, United States. It was founded as a sawmill town circa 1900, and lies at the foothills of Crowley's Ridge on Missouri Route 91. [4] The population was 448 at the 2010 census. Dorothy Burton is the current mayor.