History · Weldon Spring Heights

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The story so far

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Weldon Spring Heights is a small village in St. Charles County, Missouri, United States, approximately 30 miles west of St. Louis. According to the 2020 census, the population was 93.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew from 91 to 93 (+2%). Half of its homes were built before 1947.

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Intro from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Population and housing: U.S. Census Bureau.

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2000
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National Register of Historic Places

Nothing in Weldon Spring Heights is on the National Register yet

That’s true of most small towns. It doesn’t mean Weldon Spring Heights has no history, only that no one has written up a nomination. The closest listed place is Wolf-Ruebeling House in Weldon Spring Heights, 3.5 miles away.

How a place gets listed

1Talk to the stateEvery nomination goes through the State Historic Preservation Office. Owners, towns and historical societies can start one.
2Try a local or state list firstMany states keep their own register with a shorter form, a common first step for old barns, halls and schoolhouses.
3Write it upA nomination covers the history, photos and a map. Wolf-Ruebeling House’s page links to a real one.
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