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Moolah Temple, c. 1922 Moolah Theatre in 2012 The Moolah Temple , formally the Moolah Temple of the Mystic Shrine , is a historic building located at 3821 Lindell, in St. Louis, Missouri . It was built in 1912 for use as a meeting place, and is "a brick and tile building in the Moorish style .
The Moolah Temple of St. Louis, designed in 1912 by Helfensteller of Helfensteller, Hirsch and Watson, has been described as an "architectural gem". [ 1 ] [ 6 ] Helfensteller gave the building "a Moorish feel with a brick facade, winding staircases, vaulted ceilings and ornate, boldly colored tile.
The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri. It is also known informally as Shaw's Garden for founder and philanthropist Henry Shaw . Its herbarium , with more than 6.6 million specimens, [ 3 ] is the second largest in North America, behind that of the New York Botanical Garden .
The predominant surface rock, known as St. Louis limestone, is used as dimension stone and rubble for construction. [citation needed] Near the southern boundary of the city of St. Louis (separating it from St. Louis County) is the River des Peres, practically the only river or stream within the city limits that is not entirely underground. [53]
Today the Jewel Box is an aged St. Louis treasure that has been restored to its former glory. It remains open to the public. There are special floral shows at Christmas, early spring, Easter, Mother's Day, summer, and fall. It has tropical trees, foliage plants, flowers, a new water feature, and a fountain all year round.
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – St. Louis County voters are filling out lengthy ballots as no-excuse absentee voting begins, and Councilwoman Rita Heard Days hopes people do not overlook Proposition C.
Around 2:45 p.m., the St. Louis County police responded to a different fatal incident along the same creek in the 1600 block of Avenue H. Police found a man in the creek who was unresponsive. He ...
Between 1894 and 1911, Janssen designed more than a dozen St. Louis houses, as well as the Grand Boulevard entrance pillars to the Compton Heights subdivision in the City of St. Louis, and the 12,000 square-foot “Magic Chef Mansion,” built in 1908 for American Stove Company co-founder Charles Stockstrom.