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Commission hears lengthy presentation proposing Heald home for local landmark designation
Summary
The O'Fallon Historic Preservation Commission heard an extended presentation May 6 on the Heald family and the Heald home, which the presenter said should be considered for local historic landmark status; the commission discussed archival material, local Revolutionary- and Civil-War–era ties, and next research steps.
The O'Fallon Historic Preservation Commission on May 6 heard a detailed historical presentation urging consideration of the Heald home and the Heald family records for local landmark designation. The presenter said research assembled from county archives and museum holdings ties the Heald family to early O'Fallon institutions, Mount Zion, and Fort Zumwalt-era settlement, and argued the house and associated records merit formal recognition.
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