Alfred L. Shapleigh Mansion - Portland and Westmoreland Places - St. Louis, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 38° 38.803 W 090° 15.932
15S E 737975 N 4281121
Historic mansion in the Portland and Westmoreland Places Historic District in St. Louis, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM6Z46
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 08/08/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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The Alfred L. Shapleigh Mansion at 6 Portland Place was built in 1915 for Alfred L and Mina Shapleigh. The Richardsonian Romanesque style mansion was designed by architectural firm Hellmuth & Hellmuth.

Alfred L. Shapleigh was a hardware magnate becoming involved in his the firm his father had started. He also branched out into other business enterprises including lead mining and banking.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Portland and Westmoreland Places

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
6 Portland Place St. Louis, Missouri

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NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed
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