Old Mill and Grain Elevator Site

Historical marker location:

105 South Main Street, Elsberry, Missouri

( Marker is at the intersection of Main Street (State Highway 79) and Broadway, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.)

Mark Twain, one of America's most beloved authors, was born in Florida, Missouri, in 1835. He later moved to Hannibal, Missouri, where he set many of his famous stories, including "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn".