Historical Marker
Weston, Missouri
Historical marker location:
Weston, Missouri
( Marker is on Main Street, on the left when traveling south.)
Established 1837.
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".