Historical Marker
215 North Main
Historical marker location:
215 North Main Street, St. Charles, Missouri
( Marker is on North Main Street south of Monroe Street, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2010
Bell Telephone Office 1909-1957. 1866 Valentine Zerr.
The University of Missouri, located in Columbia, was the first public university west of the Mississippi River. It was founded in 1839 and has a long history of academic and athletic excellence.