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Fort Bellefontaine Park
Fort Bellefontaine Park
13002 Bellefontaine Rd
Spanish Lake, MO 63138
314-615-5000 (St. Louis Co Parks)
Amenities: 305.6 acres of parkland; 50 acre upland prairie and wetlands; the Lewis and Clark Interpretative Trail, a 3 mile loop trail that runs around it; Coldwater Creek; remnants of historic Fort Belle Fontaine, the first US Military post built in 1805 west of the Mississippi River; the limestone "Grand Staircase" and other stonework that was built by the WPA, the Works Progress Administration, in the 1930's; an overlook with picnic tables of the Missouri River.
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 Historic Landmark-Grand Staircase in Fort Bellefontaine Park, 1938 |
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 Historic Landmark-Grand Staircase,WPA stonework, in Fort Bellefontaine Park, 1938 |
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 Historic Landmark-Powder House of Fort Belle Fontaine, built 1805 |
 The 6-pound cannon in Fort Bellefontaine Park |
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 Historic Landmark-Grand Staircase,WPA stonework, in Fort Bellefontaine Park, 1938 |
 Overlook of the Missouri River |
