Farmer's Home - St. Charles, Missouri
Posted by: 
BruceS
N 38° 46.574 W 090° 29.029
15S E 718580 N 4294952
Historic building contributing to St. Charles Historic District.
Waymark Code: WM1Z9G
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 08/07/2007
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Farmer's Home
circa 1805
Named Farmer's Tavern by innkeeper John Frazier on premises originally
owned by Alexander McNair, first Governor of Missouri who had a 27 vat tannery
at rear of property. Popular hostelry favored by early legislators and
officials when St. Charles was the First State Capitol. Renovated by Waye
family in 1854 as their home and inn. ~ text of marker
The building is well maintained is currently operated by a tobacco shop and a
gift shop.