Boone Home with text, ca 1930

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Name/Title

Boone Home with text, ca 1930

Entry/Object ID

308.39

Description

Photo of Scrap Book page with text on bottom, ca. 1930. Text reads: "The Boone Home - 18 miles from Wentzville on the Femme Osage, St. Charles Co., Mo, which is said to be the oldest stone house in Missouri, built aout 1800 by Daniel Boone and his son Nathan, and occupied by the two families. It ws here that Col Daniel Boone died Sept 26, 1820. His wife Rebecca Byran also died in this house about seven years prior to this time - 1813. It was here the Mother Chapter of N.S.U.S.D. 1812, State of Missouri was organized under Boone's Judgement Tree on June 21, 1909. With the presence of Mrs. Samuel McKnight Green, State President and Mrs. W. L. Kline, Mrs. Frank Carmack, Mrs. L. M. Altofy, and Mrs. L. C. Reilly, all of St. Louis and Regents of the D.A.R. Chapters.

Create Date

July 20, 2007

Update Date

March 27, 2026