St. Charles History Talks: American Car and Foundry

8/16/2018 | First Missouri State Capitol State Historic Site | St. Charles, MO

Have you ever wondered why Main Street dead-ends at Clark Street? Justin Watkins will present the history of the American Car and Foundry. Along the way, we will meet some of the most famous employees and learn about ACF's role in the St. Charles economy from its days as St. Charles Car Co. up to World War II.

This lecture is part of the St. Charles History Talks lecture series sponsored by The Friends of the First Missouri State Capitol. For more information, please call the site at 636-940-3322.

Lecture time: 7 p.m. - 8 p.m.
200 S. Main St., St. Charles, MO | 636-940-3322

Associated activities

  • Interpretive Programs