Chouteau Building - St. Louis, Missouri
Posted by: 
BruceS
N 38° 37.675 W 090° 14.943
15S E 739472 N 4279077
Quick Description: Historic office building located in west St. Louis, Missouri.
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 9/9/2006 4:23:41 PM
Waymark Code: WMPZM
Views: 8
Long Description:
Seven story office building completed in 1921 in a Second Renaissance Revival style is located at the intersection of three main streets, Manchester, Chouteau and Vandeventer. The building was constructed for the Chouteau Trust Co. and Chouteau Mortgage Co. as an investment and to serve as their offices. Though the building was located outside the St. Louis central business district it was was well connected to the city via three main streetcar lines. Besides the Chouteau financial companies the building housed other financial companies, government agencies, building tradesmen and suppliers and labor unions.
Street address:
4030 Chouteau [also 1029 S. Vandeventer]
St. Louis, Missouri
County / Borough / Parish: St. Louis (Independent City)
Year listed: 2006
Historic significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Period of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Commerce/Trade
Current function: Commerce/Trade
Privately owned?: yes
[U.S.] National Register of Historic Places URL: [Web Link]
Website (secondary): [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
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