This map, plotted out by Norbury Wayman, shows the various locations of steamboat lines and related companies on the St. Louis levee, detailing three periods of time; before 1865; 1865 - 1900; and 1900 - 1953. Lines and companies are donated by name, location and years of operation. Nearby streets are mapped as well, for easy frame of reference. Scale in feet: 100 ft. = 1 inch.
This huge boulder was rolled onto the tracks on North Broadway between Gano and John during 1900 streetcar strike. Each time it was removed the rock was replaced during night. Trolley company finally blasted it to pieces.