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Rendezvous in St. Charles  

 


The ambience of our gaslit street is captivating.

At the St. Charles City Council meeting of May 7, 1867, Mayor Charles Hug reported that 35 coal oil street lamps had been procured at a cost of $637.25. Four years later, in 1871, gaslights were installed.

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MAIN STREET FEATURES

Historic District Gaslights

 
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