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History · Wilbur Park

42% of Wilbur Park’s homes were built before 1940

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A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Wilbur Park are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.Old housesHalf of Wilbur Park’s homes were built before 1942.
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Wilbur Park, in brief

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Wilbur Park is a village in Concord Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. The population was 439 at the 2020 census.

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell from 471 to 439 (-7%).

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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Famous people close to Wilbur Park

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T. S. EliotUS-British poet · b. 1888
Maya AngelouAmerican poet, author, and civil rights activist · b. 1928
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John GoodmanAmerican actor · b. 1952
Josephine BakerAmerican-born French dancer, singer and actress · b. 1906
Steven ChuAmerican physicist, former United States Secret… · b. 1948
Taylor MomsenAmerican actress, singer and model · b. 1993

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Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

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