Spring Bend - Built 1798 The Kemper Home - 5th & Clark Streets

Photograph

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SCCHS

Name/Title

Spring Bend - Built 1798 The Kemper Home - 5th & Clark Streets

Entry/Object ID

13.2.079

Description

Spring Bend built 1798. The old McElhiney Home on River Road. Lewis & Clark spent night here in 1804 when they left St. Charles for their expedition. The house was later purchased by Mr. E. G. Cherbornier.

Create Date

October 14, 2009

Update Date

March 27, 2026