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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15WU_marthasville-to-treloar_Marthasville-MO.html
The distance along Katy Trail State Park from Marthasville to Treloar is seven miles. The old Marthasville depot is next to the grain elevators near the Marthasville trailhead. Before the Highway 47 underpass at milepost 78.1, look right (north) t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15WS_marthasville-to-dutzow_Marthasville-MO.html
One of the shortest distances between Katy Trail State Park trailheads is the 3.7 miles from Marthasville to Dutzow. Shortly after leaving Marthasville, trail users cross Tuque Creek on a 190-foot-long through-truss bridge.
The Tuque Creek brid…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15WP_katy-trail-state-park-20th-anniversary_Marthasville-MO.html
From its inception and throughout its 20-year history, Katy Trail State Park has been one of the most successful rails-to-trail conversions projects in the United States. As the longest developed rail-trail in the United States, it has been induct…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15WM_lewis-and-clark-in-missouri_Marthasville-MO.html
Missouri was a beginning and end for the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Planned by President Thomas Jefferson and carried out by the two captains and a large crew, the expedition is a keystone American event. When the United States took ownership of …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15WF_the-lewis-and-clark-expedition-across-missouri_Marthasville-MO.html
"Camped at the mouth of a Creek called river a Chauritte, above a Small french Village of 7 houses and as many families... The people at this Village is pore, houses Small, they Sent us milk & eggs to eat."William Clark, May 25, 1804
On May 25,…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15VO_the-lewis-and-clark-expedition-across-missouri_Marthasville-MO.html
"the party being extreemly anxious to get down ply their ores very well, we Saw Some cows on the bank which was a joyfull Sight to the party and Caused a Shout to be raised for joy at [blank] P M we Came in Sight of the little french Village calle…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15TV_daniel-and-rebecca-bryan-boone_Marthasville-MO.html
Daniel BooneBorn in Philadelphia County(later Berks County [Pa])October 22, 1734(modern: November 2, 1734)Died in St. Charles County, MoSeptember 26, 1820and wifeRebecca BryanBorn January 9, 1739Died March 18, 1813Removed to Frankfort, Ky, 1845
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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15SS_the-daniel-boone-trail_Marthasville-MO.html
As a means of discouraging British expansion west of the Mississippi, Spanish Lieutenant Governor Zenon Trudeau invited Daniel Boone to establish a colony of American settlers in this area of Spanish Louisiana. In 1799, Boone and his family accept…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15SR_la-charrette-middot-marthasville_Marthasville-MO.html
La Charrette1800-02 - A small French settlement, located in the western part of the Boone settlement along the Missouri River, south of the present town of Marthasville. It consisted of seven houses, and was known to be a convenient place for hunt…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM15SQ_la-charrette_Marthasville-MO.html
This small house was built by the men of the Marthasvile Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Committee to commemorate the stops of the Lewis and Clark Expedition at Charrette village May 25, 1804 and September 20, 1806. This French style house is on the …