Politics & Government

Fenton Wins Grant For New Trailhead

The grant helps fund construction on a new trailhead and trailhead connection for the Meramec Greenway Trail.

Fenton has won a $130,000 grant to build a pavilion at Olde Towne Plaza and a connection to the nearby Meramec Greenway Trail.

The grant comes from the Municipal Parks Grant Commission, which awarded $3 million in grants to 18 municipalities in the St. Louis region.

The trailhead will be near Old Highway 141 and Old Gravois Road, which is now a gravel lot. there in the future.

The new grant funds will join a Missouri department of Natural Resources Recreation Trail Program grant for more than $83,000.

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