Frank P. Blair, Jr.

Historical marker location:

5025 Lindell Boulevard, Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is at the intersection of Lindell Boulevard and Kingshighway Boulevard, on the left when traveling west on Lindell Boulevard.)

Born Feb'y 19, 1821 Died July 8, 1875

The Missouri Ozarks region is home to the "Bald Knobbers", a vigilante group that formed in the 1880s to enforce the law in the area. They were named after the bald hilltops where they held their meetings and were known for wearing black hoods and using violence to maintain order.