DescriptionFirst Courthouse, St. Louis, Missouri.jpg
English: First Courthouse, St. Louis, MO; from a c. 1915 postcard. It would be replaced by the permanent (not rented) courthouse completed in 1833.
Also known as The Bienvenue House. This house stood on the northwest corner of Third and Plum streets in St.Louis. Built in 1786 and demolished in 1875, the 20' x 25' house originally had a galerie on all sides and probably a tall pavilion roof. It's ruined condition shows the palisaded wall construction ( poteaux en terre ) characteristic of most eighteenth -century houses in the region. This site is now part of the Gateway Arch grounds.
Date
circa 1915
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from a c. 1915 postcard.
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2008-07-18 13:59 Hugh Manatee 544×342× (39568 bytes) First Courthouse, St. Louis, Missouri; from a c. 1915 postcard. It would be replaced by the permanent (not rented) courthouse completed in 1833.
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