Event

  • FREEDOM DAY CELEBRATION

    FREEDOM DAY CELEBRATION

    On Sunday, September 21, 2025 the public is invited to our Annual Archer Alexander Memorial service in honor of his Day of Freedom. Please join us at 1:00 p.m. in the St. Peter’s United Church of Christ Cemetery at 2101 Lucas and Hunt Road in Normandy (St. Louis) Missouri.

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  • ARCHER ALEXANDER MEMORIAL

    Archer Alexander was the last fugitive slave captured in Missouri, and received his freedom on September 24, 1863, for his important services to the United States Military (Union) after informing them of a plot to destroy a local railroad bridge. He saved hundreds of lives, and a vital link conveying troops, funds and supplies for…

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  • Jubilee

    Jubilee

    Join us as we celebrate Archer Alexander’s Day of Freedom! On Sunday, September 22, 2024 at 1:00 pm at St. Peter’s U.C.C. Cemetery (2101 Lucas & Hunt Road St. Louis 63121)

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  • Archer Alexander and the Underground Railroad

    Free Virtual Program about Archer Alexander and the Underground Railroad on February 28, 2024 at 6:30 pm.

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