Ripple, Otto, Agency aka Castello House - Florissant, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 38° 47.550 W 090° 19.492
15S E 732337 N 4297149
Historic c. 1830 house located in Florissant, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WMC2E
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 05/06/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Special.Ed
Views: 9

This historic home was once of the home of Florissant Mayor, Charles Castello 1865-1890. This building was saved from demolition bye Historic Florissant, Inc. after an extensive fight with local planning and zoning in the 1960's and was one of the early victories on preservation in Florissant. The building is now used as a law office.
Street address:
755 rue St. Francois
Florissant, Missouri


County / Borough / Parish: St. Louis County

Year listed: 1979

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1800-1850

Historic function: Single Dwelling

Current function: Law Office

Privately owned?: yes

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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