Stone Fort

Photograph

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SCCHS

Copyright: St. Charles County Historical Society; Origsize: 6 1/2  x 4 1/4; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Copyright: St. Charles County Historical Society; Origsize: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4; Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Stone Fort

Entry/Object ID

03.1.003

Description

Stone Fort , right angle of building. "Erected for protection during the Indian War was situated under the hill -- near where the Court House stands. (p. 125, Pioneer Families of Missouri by Bryan and Rose). This wonderful old stone fort was torn down in 1960..." This stone building was used as a fur trading post -- later building was covered with cement.

Create Date

October 15, 2008

Update Date

March 27, 2026