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August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area is a 6,987-acre (28.28 km 2) conservation area that is owned and managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation.Located in St. Charles County, Missouri, the land was purchased by the Department of Conservation with help from Alice Busch, the wife of August Anheuser Busch, Sr., in 1947 from the U.S. Government.
After World War II, over 15,000 acres (61 km 2) were transferred to the State of Missouri, including the 6,987-acre (28.28 km 2) August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area. [5] Additional land was transferred to the University of Missouri , St. Charles County, and the Francis Howell School District . [ 5 ]
Busch (August A) Memorial Conservation Area: This 6,987-acre (28.28 km 2) area contains 3,000 acres (12 km 2) of forest in addition to grassland, cropland, old fields, prairie, and wetlands. Facilities/features: boat rentals, picnic areas, pavilion, hiking trails, 43 fishing jetties, fishing docks, staffed firearms range, archery range, five ...
Weldon Spring Conservation Area. / 38.675; -90.769444. The Weldon Spring Conservation Area, is a 8,398-acre (33.99 km 2) conservation area that is owned and managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation and located in St. Charles County, Missouri. The area borders the Missouri River, and the Katy Trail runs through the area but is not ...
Seat (Emmett and Leah) Memorial Conservation Area This area is a mixture of old field, grasslands, cropland, and woodland habitats. The area features primitive camping, an archery range, 16 fishable ponds (totalling 13 acres), and a permanent stream (Little Muddy Creek).
August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area: St. Charles: East Central: 6,987 acres, operated by the Missouri Department of Conservation: Bennett Spring State Park: Bennett Springs: Laclede: Mid-Missouri: 3,216 acres, exhibits interpreting Missouri's springs and the park's natural environment Big Oak Tree State Park: East Prairie: Mississippi ...
August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area; B. ... John N and Melba S Anderson Memorial Conservation Area; K. List of Missouri conservation areas – Kansas City ...
Lily (Anheuser) and Adolphus Busch. August Anheuser Busch Sr. (December 29, 1865 – February 10, 1934) was an American brewing magnate who served as the President and CEO of Anheuser-Busch, based in St. Louis, Missouri, from 1913 to 1934. It became the world's largest brewery in 1957 under direction of his son August A. "Gussie" Busch Jr. [1]