Thomas Sappington News Today

Raise a glass to Saint Louis First Families this weekend and help raise money to relocate the 1816 Joseph Sappington Log House to Sappington Park. A “Swirl & Sip” wine

The Historic Thomas Sappington House,  1015 Sappington Road, 63126, is hosting its first “Swirl and Sip” wine tasting next weekend. History and wine lovers are invited to the event, which...

The Crestwood Board of Aldermen voted last month to grant an extension on a project to reconstruct a historic log cabin in a city park. The board voted 6-1 Nov....

The dismantling and move of the historic Joseph Sappington Log Cabin is officially underway after crews began dismantling the cabin Sept. 13. The 1816 cabin is being moved from its present location at 10734 Clearwater Drive in Affton to the Historic Thomas Sappington House Park in Crestwood, 1015 Sappington Road. Thomas Sappington and Joseph Sappington...

The Sappington House Foundation is organizing the Jemima Sappington Society to find and connect families who are descendants of this pioneer mother of 17 children. Jemima and John Sappington are the original pioneers who settled in the Sappington/Crestwood area in 1806. Sappington Cousins related to John and Jemima Sappington will meet on Sunday, March 20...

The Sappington House Foundation is organizing the Jemima Sappington Society to find and connect families who are descendants of this pioneer mother of 17 children. Jemima and John Sappington are

To the editor: Since I have been a next door neighbor to the Sappington House for many years, I am familiar with the layout there. I applaud and greatly support moving the Joseph Sappington cabin to the Thomas Sappington house site, but I am confused as to where it will fit. Is there a way...

The Joseph Sappington Log Cabin welcomed visitors for the last time last month during an open house ahead of the structure’s disassembly and move to Crestwood.  The Sappington House Foundation hosted the open house Nov. 20 after the cabin had been gutted, giving visitors the opportunity to see the cabin’s log construction up close. The...

The Thomas Sappington Historic Site in Crestwood will get a new addition in the future after the Board of Aldermen voted last week in favor to help partially fund the move of a historical cabin to the city park.  Aldermen voted 6-1 Sept. 28 to help pay part of the costs to disassemble, move and...

Crestwood city officials have a once-in-a-lifetime decision to make next week: Whether or not to pay to move a 200-year-old log cabin from Affton to the city-owned Sappington House in Crestwood, doubling that museum’s number of Sappington houses from one to two. The museum already has its namesake, the brick Thomas Sappington House, and supporters...