B-103

Owners: Ben Margiotta, Salvatore Rallo, Mae Rallo, Nicholas Rallo, Angela Rallo, John B. Russo, and Frances Russo.  These families all had primary residences in St. Louis, where the Russo family owned a dry goods store.
Location: 694320  4288309
Acreage: 5.00
Contract price: $15,000
Property sold on March 15, 1941
Today: foundation rubble, daffodils

Color photograph supplied by Jas. Barbee, whose family lived in this house from 1947 to 1959.  Barbee's father was the director of the August Busch Conservation Area and oversaw all operations including disposals from WWII left there until 1959.