St. Louis Street Index *

Do you know how Chestnut St. got its name? What Ninth St. was called before 1881? Or who Gregoire Sarpy was? The St. Louis Street Index, compiled by Dr. Glen Holt and Tom Pearson, has the answers! Ninth & Olive Street Click on photo for full view.

Chestnut Street W from Fourth Street Click on photo for full view. Sarpy Avenue Click on photo for full view.

*Dedicated to:
Norbury L. Wayman
(1922-1990)
Noted Local Historian

The St. Louis Street Index is dedicated to Norbury L. Wayman. An artist, author and historian, Mr. Wayman freely shared his vast knowledge of St. Louis history with all who were interested. The authors acknowledge Mr. Wayman's contribution to this volume.Without his research on the real estate history of St. Louis, the drafts of this manuscript would have been far more difficult to compile.

HOME | KIDZONE | CATALOG | CONTACT US | SEARCH | HINTS