
Chouteau Building - St. Louis, Missouri
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BruceS
N 38° 37.675 W 090° 14.943
15S E 739472 N 4279077
Historic office building located in west St. Louis, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WMPZM
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 09/09/2006
Views: 11
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 (Areas of) Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
 Periods of significance: 1900-1924
 Historic function: Commerce/Trade
 Current function: Commerce/Trade
 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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