Collier Cottage

Historical marker location:

625 S Main St, St. Charles, Missouri

( Marker is on South Main Street south of Pike Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Historic Marker. St. Charles.

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".