User:Grey Wanderer/Missouri/Did you know/2


 * ... that, during a period of widespread family ownership in the industry, the Falstaff Brewing Corporation (brewery pictured) was one of the few publicly traded breweries in the United States?
 * ... that the Forest Park Hotel in St. Louis, Missouri, was once owned by Harold Butler, founder of the restaurant chain Denny's?
 * ... that former Governor of American Samoa Gatewood Lincoln was the first cousin once removed of Abraham Lincoln?
 * ... that, at the turn of the 20th century, the third largest winery in the world was Stone Hill Winery from the Hermann wine region of Missouri?
 * ... that bones of Hypsibema missouriensis, the state dinosaur of Missouri, have only been found in Bollinger County, Missouri?
 * ... that news director Brad Boyer of Missouri radio station KIRK received a Distinguished Service Award from the MSHSAA in 2008 for his "lifelong contributions to the ideals of interscholastic activities"?