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Well-nighSt. Charles | St. Charles, MO - Official Website Skip to Main Content Create an Account - Increase your productivity, customize your experience, and engage in information you superintendency about.    Sign In How Do I...GovernmentServicesResidentsBusiness Home My Account Printer Friendly Email Page Contact Us RSS Site Map Translate Page Notifications Documents Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest Delicious Stumble Upon Blogger LinkedIn Search Home ResidentsWell-nighSt. CharlesWell-nighSt. Charles Since 1769, St. Charles, Missouri, a restored historic municipality on the Missouri River, has been welcoming visitors to its shores. Founded by French Canadian fur trader Louis Blanchette, the municipality was named Les Petites Cotes, ("The Little Hills"), which later evolved into Saint Charles. The town regularly welcomed guests from many nations and grew into an important trading part-way for myriad pioneers. Because of its strategic location on the Missouri River and its archway to the western territory known as the Louisiana Purchase, it was a hair-trigger destination for tens of thousands of travelers. Lewis & Clark It was in Saint Charles in 1804 that William Clark and Meriwether Lewis departed up the Missouri River seeking the route to the Pacific Ocean by order of president Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson had recently bought the Louisiana Purchase from the French and was eager to send these unflinching adventurers on their journey. Lewis and Clark's presence in the region will forever be linked with Saint Charles. Daniel Boone Saint Charles was moreover Missouri's first state wanted from 1821 to 1826 and the home of pioneer and explorer Daniel Boone and his family. It was Boone who created Boone's Lick Trail through the Saint Charles countryside, out of which grew the Santa Fe Trail and later the Oregon Trail - hair-trigger paths for early pioneers seeking a largest life in the western United States. Present Day St. Charles Today, over 65,000 people undeniability St. Charles their home. TheMunicipalityof St. Charles is headquarters for Aspect, Our365, RX System, NewCo Enterprises, Patriot Machine, and Client Services and home to the regional offices of Coca Cola Enterprises, Sysco, and American Freightways. St. Charles is the oldest municipality on the Missouri River. St. Charles' sister municipality is Ludwigsburg, Germany.MunicipalityNewsletter Emergencies FAQs Geography Helpful Links Heritage Legal Information Press Releases Timeline report a concerNKeep Us Informed Online PaymentsPay Your Bills Online EmploymentSearch Available Positions Let Us KnowShare Your Thoughts with theMunicipalityBid PostingsView Current Information Helpful Links Site Map Accessibility Copyright / Privacy Legal Notice Staff /QuickLinks.aspx FAQs Where do I pay or obtain information concerning my personal property or real manor taxes? Does a SCAT bus go to Mid Rivers Mall? If I am going to dig in my yard, whom do I need to contact? /FAQ.aspx TheMunicipalityof Saint Charles | 200 N. Second Street | Saint Charles, MO 63301 | Ph: 636-949-3200 [] Slideshow Left Arrow Slideshow Right Arrow