Warren County Historical Society

06/03/2026

It was great to have the 2026 Warren County Fair Queen candidates visit the Schowengerdt house for a tour. We wish all of them the very best!Warren County Fair - MO

06/02/2026

We're hosting a special program at the history museum on June 18 to celebrate the courageous men and women who fought for our nation's freedom, inspiring a brighter future for generations to come.

05/26/2026

Be inspired by the 'America 250th Birthday 1776-2026' exhibit, presented by the Thomas Kennedy Chapter DAR, Warrenton, MO, and discover the power of our shared history at the history museum.

05/19/2026

🌸 MOTHER’S DAY PLANT SALE IN WARRENTON, MISSOURI 🌸

If you’re looking for something special to do in Warrenton this weekend… or still searching for the perfect Mother’s Day gift… you need to check this out 👇

The annual plant sale at the Schowengerdt House is happening Saturday, May 9th from 8:00 AM to Noon at:

📍 308 E. Booneslick
Warrenton, Missouri

And honestly… this is one of those small town Warren County events people love every year. 🌿

There’s just something about flowers and plants that make people smile.

Whether you’re:
🌸 Looking for a thoughtful Mother’s Day gift
🌿 Wanting to brighten up your porch or landscaping
🪴 Searching for unique plants
☀️ Or just wanting to enjoy a beautiful spring morning in Warrenton

…this is worth stopping by.

Plants symbolize:
💚 Life
💚 Growth
💚 Love
💚 Resilience

And what better way to celebrate moms than with something living and beautiful?

Take some home for yourself… grab something for Mom… and enjoy a great local event right here in Warrenton, Missouri.

Events like this are part of what makes living in Warren County so special.

Great people.
Great community.
Great local traditions.

I’m John Meier with Westplex Real Estate, proud to support and showcase everything happening around Warrenton and Warren County Missouri.

Hope to see you there! 🌸

📞 (636)242-5365
🌐 www.JohnMeierSells.com
📧 [email protected]

John Meier
Westplex Real Estate
Here for All Your Real Estate Needs!

05/05/2026

Debbie Current and Angie Hilbert had the opportunity to inspire a new generation of history enthusiasts, sharing their knowledge of Warren County's rich heritage with fourth graders at Marthasville Elementary School today.

05/05/2026

In celebration of Mother's Day, we are delighted to host our annual plant sale, as a thoughtful gift and a meaningful way to express appreciation for mothers. Join us at the Schowengerdt house, 308 E. Booneslick in Warrenton, on Saturday, May 9th from 8:00am-Noon, and browse an array of unique plants that symbolize the beauty of life, love, and resilience. Take some home for yourself and enjoy!

04/14/2026

Reminder- this Thursday, April 16th, 6:30 pm at the history museum.
You won’t want to miss this opportunity to hear about these incredible people. See you there!

“Step into the past and learn a bit of intriguing Wright City history at “Voices from the Past” program to be held at the Warren County History museum Thursday, April 16 at 6:30 pm. Storytellers reveal the unique stories of five individuals who once called Wright City home. Join us as we honor their legacies and learn about the remarkable lives of those laid to rest in the Wright City Cemetery. This special event promises an engaging journey into the community’s heritage that you won’t want to miss!”

03/30/2026

“Step into the past and learn a bit of intriguing Wright City history at “Voices from the Past” program to be held at the Warren County History museum Thursday, April 16 at 6:30 pm. Storytellers reveal the unique stories of five individuals who once called Wright City home. Join us as we honor their legacies and learn about the remarkable lives of those laid to rest in the Wright City Cemetery. This special event promises an engaging journey into the community’s heritage that you won’t want to miss!”

03/29/2026

We had a truly fun day at the Schowengerdt house with our Easter Tea, filled with joy and wonderful company.

03/15/2026

Our books can also be purchased through the Historical Society website.
https://warrencountymohistory.com/store/