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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 ]
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It was purchased by the city of Florissant with a $20,000 grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development which was matched by Historic Florissant Inc. [5] As a result of this agreement, in 1981 after the restoration was complete Historic Florissant refunded the grant to the federal government and gained ownership of the house, which ...
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The Ferguson-Florissant School District (FFSD) is a public school district located in Greater St. Louis and in Missouri. Its headquarters are in Hazelwood . [ 3 ] The district covers all or part of 11 municipalities, serving more than 11,000 students from preschool through 12th grade.
Duchesne established the first Catholic school for girls west of the Mississippi in St. Charles, Missouri, in 1818, then in 1819 relocated to Florissant. Later, she founded nine schools in the Louisiana Territory and received the vows of the first American women to enter religious life in the Midwest. [ 7 ]
James J. "Jim" Eagan (March 4, 1926 - November 2, 2000) was an American politician and lawyer who was known for serving as the mayor of Florissant, Missouri, for 37 years from 1963 until his death in the year 2000.
A ceremony was held on July 30, 1991, where Shell presented the keys and deed to Rosemary Davison, president of Historic Florissant. [2] Shell made the stipulation that the exterior of the house would be renovated within a year. [7] Historic Florissant convinced a bank to lend them $65,000 (equivalent to $134,000 in 2023) to restore the house. [1]