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  Visitor's Guide to Saint Genevieve, Missouri
Genevieve’s newest trade is tourism and the town is the home to a large variety of antique and specialty shops.
Genevieve on November 28th and December 4th, 1803, both prior to and after the Corps of Discovery’s stay across the Mississippi at Kaskaskia.
Genevieve was also known as "Misar" (Miserre, French for Misery) probably because of the difficult times the early inhabitants faced including the flood of 1785 that forced the relocation of the entire town to its present location on higher ground.
www.greatriverroad.com /SteGenHome.htm   (496 words)

  
  Ste. Genevieve, Missouri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genevieve is located along the Mississippi River and is the oldest permanent settlement in the State of Missouri.
Genevieve was settled at least by the year 1752 before it was relocated due to a major flood in 1785.
Genevieve was Jean Baptiste Valle (1760-1849) who possibly along with his brother Francois Valle II and father Francois Valle, previous commandants, made deals with the area Indians.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ste._Genevieve,_Missouri   (553 words)

  
 Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Genevieve Museum, erected in 1935 as part of the bicentennial of Ste.
Genevieve was and is a unique community and Ekberg's is the defining scholarly work on the town.
Genevieve; and from the helpful and delightful volunteers at the various homes, serving the public in their period attire.
www.genealogysource.com /stegenevieve.htm   (671 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Genevieve County (French: Ste-Geneviève) is a county located in the state of Missouri.
Missouri, named after the Missouri Siouan Indian tribe meaning canoe, is a Midwestern state in the United States with Jefferson City as its capital.
Jefferson County is a county located in the state of Missouri, and included the mean center of U.S. population in 1980.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ste.-Genevieve-County,-Missouri   (847 words)

  
 A Short History of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
Genevieve is the principal town and the county seat of Ste.
Genevieve, is of the opinion the date of the establishment of Ste.
Genevieve was originally an off-shoot of the older French communities on the east bank of the Mississippi — Cahokia, Kaskaskia, village of Chartres, Prairie du Rocher, and St. Philippe.
www.rootsweb.com /%7Emostegen/history.html   (719 words)

  
 Ste. Genevieve, Missouri -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Genevieve is a city located in (Click link for more info and facts about Ste.
Genevieve County and is the oldest town in Missouri.
Genevieve is located at 37°58'37" North, 90°2'55" West (37.976960, -90.048672).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/st/ste._genevieve,_missouri.htm   (472 words)

  
 Missouri Wine Terroir, Part 1: Southeast Missouri | MissouriWineCountry.com
Missouri University sociology professor Elizabeth Barham has established the Missouri Regional Cuisines Project, whose goal is to promote and educate consumers about the concept of Missouri terroir.
Genevieve region was selected as the program's pilot area to launch the regional cuisines project because of its flourishing wine industry.
Genevieve is poised as a leader in the Missouri terroir movement.
www.missouriwinecountry.com /articles/regions/terroir-southeast.php   (637 words)

  
 The Civil War in the Southeast Missouri Region - Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Genevieve, of $58,000 which he took back to St. Louis aboard the steamer Hannibal, openly threatening to return and take his vengence upon those doing harm to local Union sympathizers.
Genevieve County courthouse, and, according to local lore, Union troops periodically used the belvedere atop the Southern Hotel as an observation post on the Mississippi River.
Genevieve was at the eastern end of the Old Plank Road which was still used by Union troops.
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 James-Younger Gang: Ste. Genevieve, MO
Genevieve is an old French town situated upon one of the gently sloping bluffs of the Mississippi River.
Genevieve Bank last May and have been connected with other villainies of a similar character, perpetrated during the past three or four years.
Genevieve intimately, having numerous relatives there, many of whom owned the bank or were major contributors until, at least, shortly before this robbery.
www.civilwarstlouis.com /History/jamesstegenevieve.htm   (1195 words)

  
 Ste. Genevieve Wineries | Ste. Genevieve Wine Country | MissouriWineCountry.com
Genevieve's earliest residents were French-Canadian habitants who farmed the rich, alluvial soil adjacent to the village, producing salt and lead from nearby creeks and mines.
Genevieve in 1762, when France ceded all there holdings west of the Mississippi River to Spain at the close of the French and Indian War.
Genevieve's charm and ambiance is due to the remarkable preservation of the features of the colonial settlement.
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 Geralyn's Home Page - Ste. Genevieve Missouri - My Hometown
Genevieve, Missouri, located on the west bank of the Mississippi River about 60 miles south of St. Louis.
Genevieve offers a close-up look at what life was like for the earliest European settlers in the Mississippi Valley.
Genevieve can enjoy a stroll down the quaint city streets into the days of yesteryear while touring the historic homes and browsing the many craft, antique and specialty shops.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Meadows/1505/townie.htm   (215 words)

  
 Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri - Visit Missouri's River Heritage Region
Genevieve, founded in the mid 1700's, was the first permanent settlement in Missouri.
French farmers, lead miners, and fur traders originally settled the community.
Genevieve Museum to learn about the area's heritage.
www.visitsemo.com /stegenevieve.html   (119 words)

  
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Genevieve, Missouri; died June 13, 1783 in Ste.
Genevieve, Missouri, and died Unknown in washington co, mo. He married Hortence Arsine Missee February 02, 1836 in Old Mines, Washington Co, Missouri, daughter of Jacques Missee and Marie LeCompte.
Nora Missey, born 1870 in Missouri; died 1955 in Missouri.
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 Geralyn's Home Page - Ste. Genevieve Missouri - Bed & Breakfast   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Located in the heart of downtown Sainte Genevieve, this two-story colonial home possesses the charm and beauty of the 1920's, along with all the comforts of the present.
Missouri's oldest continually operated B&B. Features seven antique-filled suites with private baths.
Steiger Haus is rich in history, hosted by an 11th generation native of Ste.
members.tripod.com /ste_gen/bednet.htm   (492 words)

  
 Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri - River Heritage Region of Missouri Tourism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Genevieve County offers visitors the beauty of pristine Missouri woodlands, the romance of the Mississippi River and a treasure trove of well preserved early French structures.
History comes alive in the City of Sainte Genevieve, the first permanent settlement on the west bank of the Mississippi River.
Genevieve County, relax in the natural beauty of Hawn State Park, one of Missouri's most beautiful and unspoiled landscapes.
rosecity.net /rhr/stegenevieve.html   (644 words)

  
 Ste. Genevieve Elementary School in Ste Genevieve, Missouri/MO - School Tree
Genevieve Elementary School is classified as a "Primary School".
Genevieve Elementary School was operational at the time of the last report and is currently operational.
Genevieve Elementary School IS NOT a school-wide Title I school.
schooltree.org /292937002034.html   (118 words)

  
 Sainte Genevieve MO Historic Sites
The house, located at 123 S. Main, is open to the public April thru October and is owned by the Missouri Society of the Colonial Dames of America.
Genevieve and was a center for government activity durning the final days of Spanish rule before the French took back the territory and sold it to the Americans.
The house, located at the corner of Merchant and Second Street is open to the public all year and is operated by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
www.ste-genevieve.com /histsite.htm   (807 words)

  
 Ste. Genevieve Missouri Hotels News: Online Hotel Reservations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Genevieve Area Chamber of Commerce is continuing its 6th Annual Food Drive.
Genevieve County man is protesting being passed over in the selection of a new board member for the county ambulance district.
GENEVIEVE -- Two Perryville residents were hurt in a traffic crash Sunday night on Route N in Ste.
www.itravelmissouri.com /hotels-news/missouri/ste.-genevieve   (224 words)

  
 Residents vote against fluoridating city's water in referendum
GENEVIEVE, Mo. - Voters on Tuesday rejected a proposal to fluoridate the city's water system, 54 percent to 46 percent.
Although the proposal was in a nonbinding referendum, members of the city's Board of Aldermen expect to vote on the issue in coming weeks.
Genevieve's dentists support fluoridation, saying they've seen sharp increases in tooth decay since 1993.
www.fluoridealert.org /news/454.html   (341 words)

  
 Sainte Genevieve MO, a Historic French Colonial Village, Oldest community West of the Mississippi
Sainte Genevieve MO, a Historic French Colonial Village, Oldest community West of the Mississippi
That life may be impossible to obtain, but it can happen if only for a few hours or perhaps a few days in Ste.
This is a charming, laid-back town, where bicycles stand on the sidewalks without locks and people stroll in and out of inviting little shops filled with antiques, crafts, gifts, sweets and wine.
www.ste-genevieve.com   (162 words)

  
 Home Page
Governor Bob Holden was a guest at a cocktail reception held Saturday night in conjunction with the Missouri Preservation Conference, held in Ste.
Genevieve were obvious, and recognized by Mayor Kathy Waltz, who welcomed visitors at the opening session by saying, "We're delighted to open our city to you.
Genevieve's size not to look like "a bunch of country bumpkins" to a sophisticated statewide audience, this kind of planning and forethought is absolutely essential.
members.tripod.com /~NEWS4U   (1023 words)

  
 Ste. Genevieve Middle School in Ste Genevieve, Missouri/MO - School Tree
Genevieve Middle School is classified as a "Middle School".
Genevieve Middle School was operational at the time of the last report and is currently operational.
Genevieve Middle School IS NOT a Charter school.
schooltree.org /292937002032.html   (118 words)

  
 Tourism Sainte Genevieve Missouri Events French Heritage Homes & Architecture
Genevieve in 1799 and immediately began to aquire land for farming in the area.
The Guibourd-Vallé House, gardens and furnishings were given to the Foundation for Restoration of Ste.
Genevieve and is open to the public as a tour house with a charming gift shop.
www.saintegenevievetourism.org /homes.htm   (944 words)

  
 Inn St Gemme Beauvais, Sainte Genevieve, Missouri
Surrounding the inn is the city of Ste.
The oldest settlement in Missouri, "Ste Gen", as it is fondly referred to, is steeped in history.
Founded in 1735, it is home to the oldest brick building west of the Mississippi River and three of the French vertical log homes of which there are only a handful throughout the United States.
www.innsnorthamerica.com /mo/StGemmeBeauvais.htm   (942 words)

  
 Tourism Sainte Genevieve Missouri Events French Heritage Homes & Architecture
Genevieve was founded by French Canadians who followed Pere Marquette, Joliet and LaSalle down the Mississippi to settle the Illinois Country.
Genevieve is an architectural gem located one hour south of St. Louis on the banks of the Mississippi River.
Genevieve located in Southeast Missouri is a great place to live and visit.
www.saintegenevievetourism.org   (160 words)

  
 Midwest Gazetteer | Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Genevieve along US 61 just north of the bridge over River Aux Vases
Station on the Frisco St. Louis and Memphis Line between White Sand and Ste.
Genevieve, which was named after Sainte Genevieve, patron saint of Paris, France.
gazetteer.midwestplaces.com /mo/ste-genevieve   (390 words)

  
 Geralyn's Home Page - Ste. Genevieve Missouri
Genevieve or may be visiting our historic town, take a few moments to look at my webpages on Ste.
Genevieve so you may want to drop in for an occasional visit to my hometown.
This Missouri Web Ring site is owned by Geralyn.
www.geocities.com /Heartland/Meadows/1505   (235 words)

  
 UED6094 Missouri Courthouses: Ste. Genevieve County, MU Extension
Genevieve sandstone trim, built in part on foundations of the previous courthouse (see Figure 1).
Final costs reached almost $8,000 by the time the building was completed in the fall of 1886.
The court appropriated $11,000 in November 1914 for the addition to the courthouse that still houses Ste.
muextension.missouri.edu /xplor/uedivis/ue6094.htm   (758 words)

  
 stegenevieve.net - Home
We were just playing around this time but be looking in the future for some "real" stuff.
Her website is chris-talley.com, please check it out!
I have created a public calendar to show events for the Genealogy Group as well as other Ste.
stegenevieve.net   (589 words)

  
 Felix Valle House State Historic Site - Home - Missouri State Parks and Historic Sites, MoDNR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Genevieve has been inviting visitors to enjoy the charm of its narrow streets, shops, museums and historic homes for decades.
Genevieve’s National Historic Landmark District, the Felix Vallé House State Historic Site offers visitors a rare glimpse of Missouri’s French colonial past.
Genevieve as you take a guided tour of the homes that make up Felix Vallé House State Historic Site.
www.mostateparks.com /felixvalle.htm   (270 words)

  
 Historic Ste. Genevieve, Missouri
Explore the many scented herb and flower gardens located throughout Ste.
And, while you stroll the quiet streets of our real, living town, experience a slower pace of life.
Fine Missouri vintages are waiting to be sampled in two wine tasting rooms.
www.mainstreetinnbb.com /Pages/stegen.html   (163 words)

  
 Missouri Web Page
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