Gov. Daniel Dunklin's Grave State Historic Site
Gov. Daniel Dunklin's Grave in the town of Herculaneum in Jefferson County, Missouri, about 30 miles south of St. Louis, and is maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a state historic site. It preserves the grave of Missouri Governor Daniel Dunklin.
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