Moon Brothers Carriage Company Building - St. Louis, Missouri - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

This five story red brick building was constructed initially in 1887 and expanded to the west in 1894. The building was built for the Moon Brothers Carriage Company, a wholesale manufacturer of animal drawn carriages and buggies. The Moon Brothers had gained a national reputation by 1895 and had become the largest concern of its kind in St. Louis. The business moved in 1902 to a new larger facility to the west to accommodate there expanding business. The building is being converted to loft apartments.

Street address: 1706 Delmar Blvd. St. Louis, Missouri County / Borough / Parish: St. Louis (Independent City) Year listed: 2005 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Periods of significance: 1875-1899 Historic function: Industry/Processing/Extraction Current function: Project On-Going Privately owned?: yes Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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