National Register of Historic Places - Missouri (MO), St. Louis County

St. Louis County Missouri (Page 14) has 31 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include White Haven; Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site, West Cabanne Place Historic District, Williams Creek Archeological District, Withington House and Zeiss Houses.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Archaic, Middle Woodland and Mississippian dating back to 6999 BC.

Learn about famous people who are associated with these St. Louis County historic places including Ulysses S. Grant and David R. Francis.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the St. Louis County places including William Lindsay Long, Henry Zeiss, George Barnett, William Butts Ittner, Murch Bros, Legg, J.B., et al., Rutan & Coolidge Shepley, Hall & Proetz, Maritz & Young and Albert H. Knell. Prominent architectural styles found in St. Louis Country are Tudor Revival, Classical Revival and Colonial Revival.

Weber Implement and Automobile Company, Old (added 2008 - #08000093)

Also known as Schoelhorn-Albrecht Machine Company Building

1900 Locust St. , St. Louis (Independent City)

Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant

More Information:

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Webster College-Eden Theological Seminary Collegiate District (added 1982 - #82000590)

470 and 475 E. Lockwood Ave. , Webster Groves

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple, Barnett, George

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education, Performing Arts

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church School, College, Music Facility, Religious Structure

More Information:

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Webster Park Residential Historic District (added 2008 - #08001260)

Also known as Webster Park

Roughly bounded by Newport, Bompart, E. Lockwood, N. Maple and Glen Rd. , Webster Groves

LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Library, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Library, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Weisert, John, Tobacco Company (added 2004 - #04000602)

1120 S. Sitxth St. , St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Welfare Finance Company Building (added 2016 - #16000103)

St. Louis (Independent City), St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949 AD

Wellston J.C. Penney Building (added 2009 - #08001410)

Also known as J.C. Penney Store 1396

5930 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. , St. Louis

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

COusins, George L. Contracting Co., McMahon, William P. & Sons

Architectural Style:

International Style

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Wellston Loop Commercial Historic District (added 2009 - #09001266)

Bounded by the city limits, the alleys S. and N. of Martin Luther King Dr. and Clara Ave. , St. Louis

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

European, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store

More Information:

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Wellston Station (added 2007 - #07000377)

Also known as Wellston Loop Pavilion

6111 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. , St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Arhelger, Martin

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant

More Information:

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West Cabanne Place Historic District (added 1980 - #80004393)

Central Ave. and Main St. , St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival, Shingle Style, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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West Locust and Olive Street Commercial and Industrial District (added 2006 - #06000787)

Roughly bounded by Theresa, Olive, Locust and Leonard , St. Louis (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Communications Facility, Road-Related, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Professional, Specialty Store, Warehouse

More Information:

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West Pine--Laclede Historic District (added 2002 - #02000466)

Roughly bounded by Euclid, Lindell, Sarah and Forest Park Parkway , St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

NOlte and Nauman, Legg, J.B., et al.

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility, Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Western Electric--Southwestern Bell Telephone Distribution House (added 2011 - #11000446)

4250 Duncan St., St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Moderne

Area of Significance:

Communications, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

More Information:

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Wetzell, Zebediah F. Mary H., House (added 2008 - #08000739)

Also known as St. John Neumann House

3741 Washington Ave. , St. Louis

L1327M, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Second Empire

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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White Haven; Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site (added 1979 - #79003205)

Also known as Grant-Dent House

9060 Whitehaven Dr. or 7400 Grant Street , Grantwood Village

Urdangaray, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Long,William Lindsay

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Grant,Ulysses S.,et al.

Significant Year:

1808, 1854, 1795

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, Architecture, Military, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

State, Federal, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wildwood House (added 2006 - #06000234)

Also known as LaMotte, Joseph and Elen Chambers, House

40 Dames Court , Ferguson

Cmorris74, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wilkinson School (added 2018 - #100003086)

7212 Arsenal St., St. Louis (I)

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Milligan, Rockwell

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Jacobean Revival, Elizabethan Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1926-1928 AD

Williams Creek Archeological District (added 1977 - #77001527)

Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Numbers 23SL112,23SL128,23SL1

Address Restricted , St. Louis

address restricted

Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Event

Area of Significance:

Industry, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Archaic, Middle Woodland, Mississippian

Period of Significance:

5000-6999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Village Site

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Willys--Overland Building (added 1999 - #99001617)

Also known as Overland Automotive Co., American Fixture and Showcase Manufacturing Co.

2300 Locust St. , St. Louis (Independent City)

Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Work In Progress

More Information:

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Wiltshire and Versailles Historic Buildings (added 1982 - #82004744)

724 and 709 Skinker Blvd. , St. Louis (Independent City)

Jakeh1111, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bradshaw,Preston J., Mills,William H.

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Winkelmeyer Building (added 1985 - #85001500)

Also known as Court Square Building

11th and Walnut Sts. , St. Louis (Independent City)

Mx. Granger, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wilhelmi,Otto J.

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Warehouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Winston Churchill Apartments (added 1985 - #85000697)

5475 Cabanne , St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hall & Proetz

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

More Information:

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Withington House (added 1979 - #79003673)

502 St. Marie , Florissant

Tmharter~commonswiki, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wolfner, Henry L., Memorial Library for the Blind (added 2005 - #05000631)

Also known as Lindell Branch of the Bell (Later Southwesten Bell) Telephon, Southwest Telepgraph & Telephone Co. Operator's Training Sch

3842-44 Olive St. , St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Religion, Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Civic, Communications Facility, Library, Meeting Hall

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Woodward and Tiernan Printing Company Building (added 2015 - #15000174)

St. Louis, St. Louis

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949 AD

Wrought Iron Range Company Building (added 2004 - #04000746)

1901-37 Washington Ave. , St. Louis (Independent City)

Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Knell, Albert H., Murch Bros,

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Business, Religious Structure, Warehouse

More Information:

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Wydown--Forsyth District (added 1988 - #88000628)

Roughly bounded by Forsyth, Skinker Blvd., Fauquier and Wydown Terrace Dr., and University Ln. , Clayton

Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Maritz & Young

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Francis,David R.,et al.

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wydown--Forsyth District (added 1988 - #88000628)

Roughly bounded by Forsyth, Skinker Blvd., Fauquier and Wydown Terrace Dr., and University Ln. , Clayton

Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Maritz & Young

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival

Historic Person:

Francis,David R.,et al.

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Education, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Wyman, Edward, School (added 1992 - #92001096)

1547 S. Teresa , St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bauer,Adam, Ittner,William Butts

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

More Information:

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YWCA, Phyllis Weatley Branch (added 1984 - #84002694)

2709 Locust St. , St. Louis (Independent City)

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

LaBeaume & Klein

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Institutional Housing

More Information:

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Yeatman Square Historic District (added 2012 - #12000255)

Parts of Glasgow, Leffingwell, Madison, Magazine, & N. Market Sts., St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Modern Movement

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

More Information:

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Zeiss Houses (added 1980 - #80004518)

7707--7713 Vulcan St. , St. Louis (Independent City)

LittleT889, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Zeiss,Henry

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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