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The fountain has an axial thrust of 103,000 pounds-force (460 kN); water is jetted out of the 6-foot (1.8 m)-tall aerated nozzle at a pressure of 550 pounds per square inch (3.8 MPa). [6] The four smaller fountains use 125-horsepower pumps, and each is fed by water from an 8-acre (3.2 ha), million-gallon (3.8m l) lake in which they sit. [ 7 ]
Ellisville is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States, within Greater St. Louis. It is a western outer-ring suburb of St. Louis. The population was 9,985 at the 2020 census. [4] In 2009, Money magazine ranked Ellisville #25 on the annual Best Places to Live in America list. [5] The city is also currently home to an EPA Superfund ...
Rock Fountain Court Historic District, also known as Melinda Court, is a historic traveler's accommodation and national historic district located at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure associated with a tourist court. The district developed between about 1945 and ...
Westport Plaza is a 42-acre (170,000 m 2), commercial development, resort, and entertainment center [1] located in Maryland Heights, Missouri. Westport was built by a prominent St. Louis developer, Thomas J. White, [ 2 ] and opened in 1973. [ 3 ]
Contains one of the finest Pleistocene relict habitats in Missouri. Taberville Prairie Conservation Area: 1975: St. Clair: state One of the largest remaining virgin tall grass prairies. Tucker Prairie: 1975: Callaway: private A virgin tall grass prairie occurring within the transition zone between the oak-hickory forest and typical tall grass ...
The Gateway Arch, known as the "Gateway to the West," is the tallest structure in Missouri.It was designed by the Finnish-American architect Eero Saarinen and the German-American structural engineer Hannskarl Bandel in 1947 and built between 1963 and October 1965.
The intersection of Missouri routes 30 and 141 lies just to the west. [ 6 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 6.38 square miles (16.52 km 2 ), of which 6.05 square miles (15.67 km 2 ) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 km 2 ) is water.
The list of fountains in the Kansas City metropolitan area contains those now officially recognized by the City of Fountains Foundation. The trend began in the late 1800s with humanitarian public drinking water projects in Kansas City, Missouri , and this identity has influenced fountains across the Kansas City metropolitan area .