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Bonne Terre (/ b ɒ n ˈ t ɛər / bon-TAIR) is a city in St. Francois County, Missouri, United States with a population of 6,864 at the 2010 census.Situated in the Southeast Missouri Lead District, lead mining shaped the history and character of the area from the earliest French settlers in the 1720s until today, even though Bonne Terre Mine established by St. Joseph lead mining company in ...
The city was founded by Firmin V. Desloge II, son of Firmin René Desloge, who migrated from France, settled in Potosi, and began the Desloge Family in America. [4] Firmin V. Desloge II learned about mining from his father and acquired many claims in the area of what is today Desloge and Bonne Terre. A Desloge developed one of his claims just ...
Missouri Photojournalism Hall of Fame, Washington, closed in 2014 and seeking new location, website National Video Game and Coin-Op Museum, St. Louis, closed in 1999 [ 68 ] Nance Museum, Lone Jack , collection of Saudi Arabian art and artifacts, [ 69 ] donated to the University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, Missouri in 2003 [ 70 ]
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Farmington is a city in St. Francois County located about 75 miles (121 km) southwest of St. Louis in the Lead Belt region in Missouri. As of the 2020 census , the population was 18,217. It is the county seat of St. Francois County. [ 3 ]
Bonne Terre Mine, also known as the St. Joseph Lead Mine at Bonne Terre, is a historic lead mine located at Bonne Terre, St. Francois County, Missouri. Bonne Terre Mine was built starting in 1864 by the St. Joe Lead Company, and is located below the city of Bonne Terre. The mine closed in 1962.
December 10, 1981 (N. 7th St. and Maple Ave. Terre Haute: A city park established in 1883 on land donated by railroad entrepreneur Josephus Collett. 21 acres (85,000 m 2) in size, the tree-filled park included a pavilion built in 1894 by J. Merrill Sherman.
Lake Timberline is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in St. Francois County, Missouri, United States.The community is built around several reservoirs built in the valleys of Bee Run and Primrose Creek, southwest-flowing tributaries of the Big River, which in turn flows northwest to the Meramec River.