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Bookmark or Share- Chouteau - WikipediaChouteau was the name of a highly successful, ethnically French fur-trading family based in Saint Louis, Missouri, which they helped found. Their ancestors Chouteau and Laclède initially settled in New Orleans .
- The Chouteaus – Early Traders – Legends of AmericaThe Chouteau’s were early French traders and trappers who operated west of St. Louis, Missouri, in the late 1700s and early 1800s. Their prominent name among explorers began with Auguste Chouteau. One of the founders of the city of St. Louis, Auguste, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on August 14, 1750. In early 1764, although not yet 14 ...
- Chouteau Family | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and CultureThe Chouteaus were a prominent family of fur traders that had a great economic impact upon the American West, particularly from the mid-1700s until the mid-1800s.
- Auguste and Pierre Chouteau - SHSMO Historic MissouriansRené Auguste Chouteau (called Auguste) was born in New Orleans on either September 7, 1749, or September 26, 1750, to Marie Thérèse Bourgeois Chouteau (known as Madame Chouteau) and her husband, also named René Auguste Chouteau, a baker and tavern owner.
- Auguste Chouteau | Missouri River, St. Louis, EntrepreneurAuguste Chouteau (baptized September 7, 1749, New Orleans [now in Louisiana, U.S.]—died February 24, 1829, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.) was a wealthy fur trader, cofounder of St. Louis, and leading citizen of the Missouri Territory. Chouteau was an infant when his mother separated from his father.
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