Missouri Becomes a State

8/21/2024 to 8/25/2024 | Felix Vallé House State Historic Site | Ste. Genevieve, MO

In August 1821, Missouri officially became a state! That same year, the state seal was designed. All of the elements in the design have meaning to the state's history, as well as the hopes for its future development. 

Join us in the Shaw House at Felix Vallé House State Historic Site throughout August to learn the history of the seal and make your own while supplies last. 

This is event is free and open to the public. Registration is not required; just stop by anytime between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.

For more information, call 573-883-7102 or visit the office at 200 Merchant St.

Program dates and times: Aug. 1-4, 7-11, 14-18, 21-25, 28-31, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Program location: Shaw House, 200 Merchant St.

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198 Merchant St., P.O. Box 89, Ste. Genevieve, MO | 573-883-7102

Associated activities

  • Interpretive Programs