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Colonel Dent was a farmer in St. Louis County. He owned 925 acres along Gravois Creek, 10 miles southwest of the city, and owned slaves to farm the land. Five miles from the Dent farm was Jefferson Barracks, where Ulysses S. Grant was assigned in 1843, after attending West Point and rooming with Julia Dent's brother. [2]
A portion of the plantation was later purchased by Adolphus Busch, where he developed his Grant's Farm property, and the acreage around the main house was rescued from development of a Grant-themed amusement park in 1913 by Albert Wenzlick, a St. Louis real estate developer. The house was maintained by Wenzlick and his son until the latter's ...
This is a list of properties and historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places within the city limits of St. Louis, Missouri, south of Interstate 64 and west of Downtown St. Louis. For listings in Downtown St. Louis, see National Register of Historic Places listings in Downtown and Downtown West St. Louis.
Image credits: bluesaturday444 A century home owner and founder of Old House Dreams, Kelly DeLong, tells Bored Panda that her fascination with old houses started in her childhood. “When I was a ...
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.
St. Louis (city): Northwest: 197: 95.3 St. Louis (city): Southwest: 119: 95 St. Louis (city): Total 451 96 St. Louis County: 190 97 Ste. Genevieve: 6 98 Saline: 32 99 Schuyler: 2 100 Scotland: 3 101 Scott: 8 102 Shannon: 17 103 Shelby: 4 104 Stoddard: 5 105 Stone: 4 106 Sullivan: 6 107 Taney: 5 108 Texas: 5 109 Vernon: 8 110 Warren: 8 111 ...
Garnett Farm Historic District, also known as Ott Farm, is a historic home and farm and national historic district located near Centertown, Cole County, Missouri. It encompasses 11 contributing buildings , 2 contributing sites, 2 contributing structures, and 1 contributing object dated between about 1860 and 1965.
Louis Bolduc House, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri—circa 1785 French Colonial; Jacques Guibourd Historic House, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri—c1806 French Colonial; Old Louisiana Academy, Ste. Genevieve, Missouri—c1808 Colonial, Federal style