Drury Inn

Historical marker location:

201 South 20th Street, Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is on South 20th Street just south of Eugenia Street, on the right when traveling south.)

Marker installed: 1988

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.