tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-930252437188806655.post4602439869860714240..comments2024-02-25T19:39:02.106+11:00Comments on The Cardinal's Cottage: January 3kendohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08401894573789760129noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-930252437188806655.post-18696509718418970092011-01-03T22:28:49.849+11:002011-01-03T22:28:49.849+11:00When the current US state of Missouri was still Fr...When the current US state of Missouri was still French territory, the town of Ste Genevieve on the Mississippi was at first larger and more important than St Louis. There is still an 18C French stone fort, Fort de Chartres, nearby on the Illinois side, and many period buildings still there, for tourists. Wiki has pics of these. JJ Audubon lived there for a while.mekelnborghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02269195057608159822noreply@blogger.com