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The Saginaw Valley & St. Louis Railroad was constructed to the village in 1871, and Saint Louis grew in population and size in the 1870s and 1880s, mainly due to the steady stream of visitor to the mineral baths. In 1881, a new ordinance required all new building construction downtown to be of brick.
The 13th Regiment Armory consists of an administration building as well as an attached barrel-vaulted drill shed to its east. The lot measures 200 feet (61 m) on Marcus Garvey Boulevard and 480 feet (150 m) along Putnam and Jefferson Avenues. According to Harper's Weekly, the building was designed to recall thirteenth century feudal France.
Famous guests who credited the water with cures included detective Allan Pinkerton and Civil War general "Fighting Joe" Hooker. [7] The Park Hotel became noted as a health spa, and for its duck dinners as well. St. Louis is the site of the former Michigan Chemical Corporation plant, which helped market and produce DDT as a widely commercial ...
St. Louis building and structure stubs (47 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in St. Louis" The following 155 pages are in this category, out of 155 total.
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Dollar General has more than 19,400 stores in 48 states, the District of Columbia, and Mexico, [1] [75] and approximately 158,000 employees. [76] Dollar General also has 17 distribution centers in 16 states. [13] Since 2017, DG has opened stores in North Dakota, Wyoming, and Washington. As of early 2025, only two states lacked DG stores: Alaska ...
Sumner was the only Black public high school in St. Louis City until the opening of Vashon High School in 1927. [9] Famous instructors included Herman Dreer, [10] Edward Bouchet [11] and Charles H. Turner. Other later Black high schools in St. Louis County were Douglass High School (opened in 1925) and Kinloch High School (1936). [12]
Portland and Westmoreland Places is a historic district in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. It is adjacent to the northeast corner of Forest Park. The district consists of 94 houses built circa 1890 to 1960.