Ste Genevieve

Ste Genevieve, it may be said has some of the most significant French-Colonial constructions within North America. It is part of the Missouri River Heritage Region. The following content supplies information pertinent to a few of these sites.

Bolduc House in Ste Genevieve is located at 123 South Main. The historic site was built in the late eighteenth century (and brought to its present location in 1784). The Bolduc House is comprised of a trussed roof, sill and foundation made of stone. There is a garden area dating back to the 1700s, a gallery and stockade-style fence. The interesting historical site is named after Louis Bolduc who during his time was a prosperous merchant as well as farmer and miner. The style of the historic structural gem is that of a French-Colonial manor house.

La Maison Guibourd-Valle is formally located at: 1 North 4th Street in Ste Genevieve, Missouri. The house was constructed around 1784 by a French settler. Once inside you will discover beautiful 1700 to 1800 period French-style furniture. The house is considered a manor or country house.

Other attractions within the area include: Church of Ste. Genevieve; Felix Valle Home State Historical Site and Ste. Genevieve Museum.