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St. Louis skyline, seen from across the Mississippi River. One Metropolitan Square, pictured at night, designed by the architects Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum.. The skyline of St. Louis is home to some of the most architecturally significant buildings in the United States, from its eye catching Gateway Arch to its beautiful granite facade, copper roofed One Metropolitan Square.
Designated NHL. May 28, 1987 [ 4 ] The Gateway Arch is a 630-foot-tall (192 m) monument in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Clad in stainless steel and built in the form of a weighted catenary arch, [ 5 ] it is the world's tallest arch [ 4 ] and Missouri's tallest accessible structure.
Busch Memorial Stadium. For the current St. Louis Cardinals ballpark, see Busch Stadium. Busch Memorial Stadium (Busch Stadium II) was a multi-purpose sports facility in St. Louis, Missouri, that operated for 40 years, from 1966 through 2005. [ 5 ] Built as Civic Center Busch Memorial Stadium, its official name was shortened to Busch Stadium in ...
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This hi-res panoramic of the St. Louis skyline was taken Labor Day Weekend 2007 from East St. Louis. It is a intriguing classic view of a beautiful city and a great compliment to the St. Louis main article. Proposed caption St. Louis Skyline taken from East St. Louis. (needs more St. Louis detail) Articles this image appears in St. Louis Creator
St. Louis is at the confluence of the Illinois, Missouri, and Mississippi rivers. The city was founded by Pierre Laclede as a fur trading post because he believed the location had great potential in shipping. Tom Sawyer on the Mississippi. St. Louis has long been known for its barge traffic and steamboats.
1871 St. Louis tornado. Puck German-language magazine begins publication. [31] 1872. Maryville College of the Sacred Heart and University Club [20] founded. Catholic Amerika begins publication. [7][32] Smallpox outbreak. [2] 1873 – Laclede Gas Light Company in business.
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