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The Chitlin' Circuit was a collection of performance venues found throughout the eastern, southern, and upper Midwest areas of the United States. They provided commercial and cultural acceptance for African-American musicians, comedians, and other entertainers following the era of venues run by the "white-owned-and-operated Theatre Owners Booking Association (TOBA)...formed in 1921."
Saint Louis is located near the intersection of Saint Louis Road (Virginia State Route 611) and Snake Hill Road (Virginia State Route 744), six miles west of Middleburg. It is a historic African American community dating from 1891 or earlier, with many African Americans still living there today. Banneker Elementary School is located in Saint ...
The rivers around St. Louis. The Great Rivers Greenway District is a public agency in the state of Missouri that works to develop a regional network of greenways, parks, and trails in the St. Louis metropolitan area. [1] The agency engages citizens and community partners to plan, build, and care for the greenways. [2]
Trail End, a historic home in Sheridan, Wyoming, NRHP-listed; Trail's End (brand), a popcorn brand sold by the Boy Scouts of America and Scouts Canada; Trail's End (Denver, Colorado), a Denver landmark; Trail's End Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey, or simply Trail's End; Trailsend, Kettering, Ohio, NRHP-listed in Montgomery County, Ohio
The greenway connects the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers to the St. Louis Riverfront. [2]Points of interest within the Confluence Greenway are Chouteau Island, the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge, the Jones-Confluence Point State Park, the Eads Bridge, the National Great Rivers Museum [Wikidata] at Melvin Price Locks and Dam, Lewis and Clark State Historic Site, MCT Confluence ...
Grant's Trail is a mixed-use trail in St. Louis County, Missouri, that begins at the River Des Peres Greenway at River City Boulevard and I-55 and runs northwest to Holmes Ave and I-44 in Kirkwood. [1] The trail is 12.14 miles (19.54 km) and is part of the Gravois Greenway. It connects the Meramec River Greenway to the River des Peres Greenway. [2]
Southwest Trail was a general term for a network of trails linking St. Louis and Ste-Geneviève, Missouri to the Red River Valley of Texas. European American pioneers improved and expanded the older route. At the time of Americans' first settling the Texas territory, the Red River was the border between Mexico and the United States.
Portland and Westmoreland Places is a historic district in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. It is adjacent to the northeast corner of Forest Park. The district consists of 94 houses built circa 1890 to 1960.