/tags/auguste-chouteau Auguste Chouteau en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /2023-09-13/how-do-you-say-sauget-many-pronounce-it-wrong-but-the-sauget-family-says-thats-ok Sauget is one of many French names St. Louisans may botch. The family the town is named after says it one way. Many area natives say it another. Does it matter? Wed, 13 Sep 2023 10:00:00 GMT /2023-09-13/how-do-you-say-sauget-many-pronounce-it-wrong-but-the-sauget-family-says-thats-ok Will Bauer /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-06-08/the-story-of-st-louis-beginnings-becomes-more-complicated-with-new-archaeological-findings Archaeologists from the Missouri Department of Transportation believe they have found artifacts and evidence of permanent residences in St. Louis prior to… Thu, 08 Jun 2017 19:13:54 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-06-08/the-story-of-st-louis-beginnings-becomes-more-complicated-with-new-archaeological-findings Alex Heuer /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-11-08/was-st-louis-actually-founded-by-pierre-laclede-and-auguste-chouteau-in-1764 The common version of the founding of St. Louis goes something like this: Pierre Laclède was told by the French government to travel from New Orleans and… Tue, 08 Nov 2016 21:31:50 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2016-11-08/was-st-louis-actually-founded-by-pierre-laclede-and-auguste-chouteau-in-1764 Kelly Moffitt /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-04-29/did-you-know-little-known-facts-about-st-louis-history It is often told that St. Louis was founded by French fur traders Pierre Laclède and Auguste Chouteau. However, little is known about how one man, Louis… Thu, 30 Apr 2015 00:59:37 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-04-29/did-you-know-little-known-facts-about-st-louis-history /arts/2014-02-07/art-exhibit-imagining-the-founding-of-st-louis-opens-at-the-sheldon To celebrate the 250th anniversary of St. Louis, the Sheldon Art Galleries has organized a major exhibition depicting the founding of the city and the… Sat, 08 Feb 2014 00:22:05 GMT /arts/2014-02-07/art-exhibit-imagining-the-founding-of-st-louis-opens-at-the-sheldon Mary Edwards /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-02-06/documentary-based-on-auguste-chouteaus-personal-account-of-st-louis-founding-to-air-on-nine-pbs In 1764 Auguste Chouteau made landfall on the banks of the Mississippi River and began construction of the fur-trading post that would become St. Louis.… Thu, 06 Feb 2014 23:46:29 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-02-06/documentary-based-on-auguste-chouteaus-personal-account-of-st-louis-founding-to-air-on-nine-pbs /arts/2013-02-14/last-st-louis-birthday-before-the-big-250 This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 14, 2013 - Today at 11 a.m. a group of St. Louisans will mark the traditional founding date of… Thu, 14 Feb 2013 23:20:34 GMT /arts/2013-02-14/last-st-louis-birthday-before-the-big-250 Patricia Rice /arts/2011-06-13/nearly-250-years-later-founding-of-st-louis-remains-a-fascinating-story This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 13, 2011 - If social media had existed back in 1764, you could almost imagine founding father… Tue, 14 Jun 2011 01:46:57 GMT /arts/2011-06-13/nearly-250-years-later-founding-of-st-louis-remains-a-fascinating-story Dale Singer /arts/2011-02-14/happy-247th-birthday-st-louis This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Feb. 14, 2011 - Today as St. Louisans lift a glass to toast Stan Musial on the eve of his Medal of… Mon, 14 Feb 2011 17:29:42 GMT /arts/2011-02-14/happy-247th-birthday-st-louis Patricia Rice /2010-12-15/cutting-torch-possible-cause-of-fire-at-empty-warehouse-near-gratiot-and-theresa UPDATED 4:46 p.m. Dec. 15, 2010:KSDK is reporting that the fire was in an unoccupied, one-story, brick warehouse near Gratiot and Theresa.They also report… Wed, 15 Dec 2010 22:02:23 GMT /2010-12-15/cutting-torch-possible-cause-of-fire-at-empty-warehouse-near-gratiot-and-theresa