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The Union Covered Bridge State Historic Site is a Missouri State Historic Site in Monroe County, Missouri. The covered bridge is a Burr-arch truss structure built in 1871 over the Elk Fork of the Salt River. It was almost lost to neglect in the 1960s, but was added to the state park system in 1967, the same year it was damaged by a flood.
Union is a city in and the county seat of Franklin County, Missouri, United States. [8] It is located on the Bourbeuse River , 50 miles (80 km) southwest of St. Louis . The population was 12,348 at the 2020 census .
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Union Depot, c. 1880. On April 8, 1878, Union Depot opened on a narrow triangle of land in Kansas City, Missouri, between Union Avenue and the railroad tracks of the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad in what became West Bottoms. [4] [5] Nicknamed the "Jackson County Insane Asylum" by those who thought it was too large.
Franklin County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri.At the 2020 census, the population was 104,682. [1] Its county seat is Union. [2] The county was organized in 1818 and is named after Founding Father Benjamin Franklin.
St. Louis Union Station is a National Historic Landmark and former train station in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. At its 1894 opening, the station was the largest in the world. At its 1894 opening, the station was the largest in the world.
By the 1950s, Union Electric owned gas operations in and around Alton, Illinois, and acquired other utilities to become the third largest distributor of natural gas in Missouri. [2] In 1952, Union Electric joined with its future Ameren mate, the Central Illinois Public Service Company; and also with another later Ameren subsidiary, the Illinois ...
On August 10, 2019, the 198th anniversary of Missouri's statehood, the Center for Missouri Studies opened in Columbia. The center is a large public facility built to replace Ellis Library as the headquarters of the State Historical Society of Missouri.