Presley and Amelia Cordell

Historical marker location:
4947 West Florissant Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri

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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".