In Memory of Robert E. Lee

Historical marker location:

Saint Louis, Missouri

( Marker is on S. Leonor K Sullivan Blvd., on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 1977

Engineer, St. Louis Harbor. 1837-1841

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".