
Sanitol Building - St. Louis, Missouri
Posted by:
BruceS
N 38° 38.281 W 090° 15.086
15S E 739231 N 4280192
Quick Description: Historic manufacturing building located in St. Louis.
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 9/20/2006 11:50:21 AM
Waymark Code: WMQZR
Views: 14
Long Description:This building was constructed in 1906 as the headquarters and
manufacturing facility for the Sanitol Chemical Laboratory Company,
a mouthwash and dental products manufacturer. The building was
designed in a Classical Revival by legendary St. Louis architect
George W. Hellmuth, one of the founders of Hellmuth, Obata,
Kassabaum, Inc. Sanitol occupied the building until 1922. The
building was then occupied by Johnson Stephens & Shinkle Shoe
Company and later by Borden Dairy and Crown Foods. The building is
currently being converted to luxury apartments.
