National Register of Historic Places listings in Downtown and Downtown West St. Louis facts for kids

This is a list of properties and historic districts within the Downtown St. Louis and Downtown West, St. Louis areas of the city of St. Louis, Missouri that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The downtown area is defined by Cole Street to the north, the river front to the east, Chouteau Avenue to the south, and Jefferson Avenue to the west. Tucker Avenue divides Downtown to the east from Downtown West to the west.

For other listings in the city, see National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Louis north and west of downtown and National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Louis south and west of downtown. For listings in St. Louis County, outside the city limits of St. Louis, see National Register of Historic Places listings in St. Louis County, Missouri.

Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	Description
1	Advertising Building		January 18, 1985 (#85000106)	1627–1629 Locust St. 38°37′56″N 90°12′14″W
2	Ambassador Theater Building		March 29, 1983 (#83001039)	411 N. 7th St. 38°37′46″N 90°11′28″W	Demolished in 1996.
3	American Theater		March 18, 1985 (#85000617)	416 N. 9th St. 38°37′48″N 90°11′34″W
4	American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Company Building		May 4, 1998 (#98000363)	20 S. 4th St. 38°37′28″N 90°11′19″W
5	Arcade Building		March 23, 2003 (#03000126)	810 Olive St. 38°37′42″N 90°11′34″W
6	Balmer & Weber Music House Co. Building		August 31, 2000 (#00001008)	1004 Olive St. 38°37′44″N 90°11′42″W
7	Beethoven Conservatory		March 2, 1989 (#89000075)	2301 Locust St. 38°38′03″N 90°12′44″W
8	Bell Telephone Building		August 5, 1999 (#99000936)	920 Olive St. 38°37′44″N 90°11′40″W
9	Berry Motor Car Service Building		July 19, 2010 (#10000480)	2220 Washington Ave. 38°38′04″N 90°12′41″W
10	Blackwell-Wielandy Building		July 21, 1983 (#83001040)	1601–1609 Locust St. 38°37′56″N 90°12′11″W
11	Board of Education Building		January 12, 2005 (#04001475)	901–911 Locust St. and 401–409 N. Ninth St. 38°37′48″N 90°11′36″W
12	Boatman's Bank Building		October 22, 1998 (#98001265)	300 North Broadway 38°37′40″N 90°11′19″W
13	A. D. Brown Building		March 28, 1980 (#80004502)	1136 Washington Ave. 38°37′53″N 90°11′47″W
14	Paul Brown Building		December 12, 2002 (#02001496)	818 Olive St. 38°37′42″N 90°11′36″W
15	Building at 1009 Olive St.		May 9, 2002 (#02000468)	1009 Olive St. 38°37′46″N 90°11′42″W
16	Building at 1121–23 Locust St.		August 4, 2004 (#04000785)	1121–23 Locust St. 38°37′50″N 90°11′46″W
17	Building at 1300 Washington Avenue		September 2, 1982 (#82004732)	1300–1310 Washington Ave. 38°37′55″N 90°11′55″W
18	Robert G. Campbell House		April 21, 1977 (#77001560)	1508 Locust St. 38°37′53″N 90°12′06″W
19	Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church, South		January 16, 1997 (#96001596)	55 Plaza Sq. 38°37′50″N 90°12′13″W
20	Centennial Malt House		November 15, 2005 (#05001281)	2017–19 Chouteau Ave. 38°37′17″N 90°12′47″W
21	Century Building and Syndicate Trust Building		October 16, 2002 (#02001054)	Bounded by Locust, 9th, 10th, and Olive Sts. 38°37′46″N 90°11′39″W	The Century Building was demolished and replaced by a parking garage in February 2005.
22	Chemical Building		March 19, 1982 (#82004734)	721 Olive St. 38°37′43″N 90°11′31″W
23	Christ Church Cathedral		March 7, 1990 (#90000345)	1210 Locust St. 38°37′50″N 90°11′54″W
24	City Club Building		June 6, 2002 (#02000610)	1012–1024 Locust St. 38°37′48″N 90°11′43″W
25	Crunden-Martin Manufacturing Company		February 9, 2005 (#05000013)	104 Cedar, 760 S. 2nd St., and 757 S. 2nd St. 38°37′04″N 90°11′21″W
26	Cupples Warehouse District		June 26, 1998 (#85003615)	Roughly Spruce and Clark Sts. between 7th and 11th Sts. 38°37′26″N 90°11′51″W
27	Delany Building		March 1, 2002 (#02000102)	1000–06 Locust St. 38°37′47″N 90°11′41″W
28	Downtown YMCA Building		June 27, 2014 (#14000379)	1528 Locust St. 38°37′54″N 90°12′10″W
29	Eads Bridge		October 15, 1966 (#66000946)	Spanning the Mississippi River at Washington St. 38°37′45″N 90°10′52″W
30	Emerson Electric Company Building		November 6, 1986 (#86003138)	2012–2018 Washington Ave. 38°38′02″N 90°12′31″W
31	Employment Security Building		May 21, 2018 (#100002429)	505 Washington Ave. 38°37′48″N 90°11′19″W
32	Endicott-Johnson Shoe Distribution Plant		October 11, 2007 (#07001074)	1132 Spruce St. 38°37′26″N 90°11′58″W
33	Engine House No. 32		November 24, 2015 (#15000816)	2000 Washington Ave. & 503 N. 20th St. 38°38′03″N 90°12′28″W
34	Executive Office Building		November 14, 2012 (#12000926)	515–517 Olive St. 38°37′41″N 90°11′23″W
35	Farm and Home Savings and Loan Association		October 29, 2008 (#08001025)	1001 Locust St. 38°37′48″N 90°11′40″W
36	Fashion Square Building		October 9, 1985 (#85003105)	1307 Washington Ave. 38°37′57″N 90°11′55″W
37	Eugene Field House		August 19, 1975 (#75002137)	634 S. Broadway 38°37′12″N 90°11′31″W	Home of civil rights lawyer Roswell Field
38	Ford Apartments		January 26, 2005 (#04001562)	1405 Pine St. 38°37′47″N 90°12′03″W
39	Franklin School		March 9, 2005 (#05000121)	814 N. 19th St. 38°38′08″N 90°12′19″W
40	Frisco Building		March 29, 1983 (#83001046)	906 Olive St. 38°37′44″N 90°11′38″W
41	Fulton Bag Company Building		September 5, 1991 (#91001372)	612–618 S. 7th St. 38°37′16″N 90°11′38″W
42	Gateway Arch		May 28, 1987 (#87001423)	Memorial Dr. between the Poplar St. and Eads bridges 38°37′28″N 90°11′06″W
43	General American Life Insurance Co. Buildings		October 22, 2002 (#02001206)	1501–1511 Locust St. 38°37′55″N 90°12′06″W
44	General American Life Insurance Co. Buildings		March 27, 2008 (#07000461)	700 Market St. 38°37′32″N 90°11′35″W	Now known as 700 Market.
45	William A. Gill Building		May 8, 2009 (#09000282)	622 Olive St. 38°37′41″N 90°11′28″W
46	Grand-Leader (Stix, Baer & Fuller Dry Goods Co.) Building		July 17, 2003 (#03000650)	601 Washington Ave. 38°37′50″N 90°11′22″W
47	Haas Building		July 28, 2004 (#04000747)	410 N. Jefferson Ave. and 2327 Locust St. 38°38′03″N 90°12′48″W
48	Elias Haas Building		April 12, 2006 (#06000248)	2223 Locust St. 38°38′02″N 90°12′43″W
49	Hadley-Dean Glass Company		August 1, 1979 (#79003634)	701–705 N. 11th St. 38°37′56″N 90°11′42″W
50	Halsey-Packard Building		December 14, 2005 (#05001036)	2201–2211 Locust St. 38°38′02″N 90°12′40″W
51	Hamilton-Brown Shoe Factory		May 5, 2000 (#00000437)	2031 Olive St. 38°37′57″N 90°12′34″W
52	Hargadine-McKittrick Dry Goods Building		March 19, 1982 (#82004728)	911 Washington Ave. 38°37′53″N 90°11′36″W
53	Hotel Jefferson		October 24, 2003 (#03001066)	415 N. Tucker Boulevard 38°37′51″N 90°11′51″W
54	Hotel Statler		March 19, 1982 (#82004729)	822 Washington Ave. 38°37′50″N 90°11′33″W
55	International Fur Exchange Building		April 13, 1998 (#98000313)	2–14 S. 4th St. 38°37′30″N 90°11′19″W
56	J.C. Penney Co. Warehouse Building		December 31, 1998 (#98001563)	400 S. 14th St. 38°37′28″N 90°12′07″W
57	Gateway Arch National Park		October 15, 1966 (#66000941)	Mississippi River between Washington and Poplar Sts. 38°37′30″N 90°11′12″W
58	J. Kennard and Sons Carpet Company Building		May 5, 2000 (#00000438)	400 Washington Ave. 38°37′46″N 90°11′14″W
59	Kiel Opera House		February 11, 2000 (#00000016)	1400 Market St. 38°37′40″N 90°12′07″W
60	Kieselhorst Piano Company Building		April 10, 2008 (#08000268)	1007 Olive St. 38°37′46″N 90°11′41″W
61	Laclede Building		August 6, 1998 (#98000994)	408 Olive St. 38°37′38″N 90°11′18″W
62	Laclede's Landing		August 25, 1976 (#76002262)	Roughly bounded by Washington, N. 3rd, Dr. Martin Luther King Dr., and the Mississippi River 38°37′48″N 90°11′02″W
63	Lambert Building		February 24, 1983 (#83001047)	2101–2107 Locust St. 38°38′01″N 90°12′34″W
64	Lambert-Deacon-Hull Printing Company Building		October 20, 1980 (#80004508)	2100 Locust St. 38°37′59″N 90°12′35″W
65	LaSalle Building		November 15, 2005 (#05001282)	501 Olive St. 38°37′41″N 90°11′21″W
66	Leacock Sporting Goods Company Building		April 24, 2017 (#100000912)	921 Locust St. 38°37′47″N 90°11′39″W
67	Robert E. Lee Hotel		February 7, 2007 (#07000021)	205 N. 18th St. 38°37′51″N 90°12′22″W
68	Lennox Hotel		September 6, 1984 (#84002647)	823–827 Washington Ave. 38°37′52″N 90°11′33″W
69	Lesan-Gould Building		November 6, 1986 (#86003137)	1320–1324 Washington Ave. 38°37′55″N 90°11′58″W
70	Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. Building		February 10, 1983 (#83001049)	1900–1912 Pine St. 38°37′51″N 90°12′28″W
71	Liggett and Myers (Rice-Stix) Building		February 16, 1984 (#84002648)	1000 Washington Ave. 38°37′51″N 90°11′40″W
72	Lindell Real Estate Company Building		March 19, 1982 (#82004737)	1015 Washington Ave. 38°37′54″N 90°11′40″W
73	Louderman Building		November 22, 2000 (#00001399)	317 N. 11th St. 38°37′48″N 90°11′44″W
74	Lucas Avenue Industrial Historic District		August 31, 2000 (#00001009)	Bounded by Washington, Delmar, 20th, and 21st Sts.; also roughly bounded by Locust St., Delmar, and 19th and 20th Sts. 38°38′06″N 90°12′29″W	Second set of boundaries represents a boundary increase of April 24, 2007
75	Majestic Hotel		January 26, 1984 (#84002653)	1017–23 Pine St. and 200–10 N. 11th St. 38°37′44″N 90°11′44″W
76	Majestic Manufacturing Company Buildings		December 31, 1998 (#98001562)	2014 Delmar Boulevard and 2011–2017 Lucas Ave. 38°38′08″N 90°12′29″W
77	Mansion House Center Historic District		August 23, 2016 (#16000547)	200–444 N. 4th St. 38°37′41″N 90°11′15″W
78	Marquette Hotel		September 26, 1985 (#85002557)	1734 Washington Ave. 38°38′00″N 90°12′17″W	Demolished in 1988.
79	Maryland Hotel		February 16, 1996 (#96000044)	205 N. 9th St. 38°37′42″N 90°11′38″W
80	May Company Department Store Building		June 23, 1983 (#83001050)	509–23 Washington Ave. 38°37′50″N 90°11′20″W
81	Mayfair Hotel		September 17, 1979 (#79003638)	806 St. Charles Ave. 38°37′48″N 90°11′32″W
82	Midwest Terminal Building		January 23, 2017 (#16000548)	700–720 N. Tucker Blvd. 38°37′57″N 90°11′47″W
83	Mississippi Valley Trust Company Building		May 25, 2001 (#01000544)	401 Pine St. 38°37′37″N 90°11′18″W
84	Missouri Athletic Club Building		April 16, 2007 (#07000325)	405–409 Washington Ave. 38°37′48″N 90°11′14″W	13-story Renaissance Revival design by William B. Ittner; adjacent to an entrance to the Eads Bridge
85	Missouri Electric Light and Power Co.		September 6, 2005 (#05000996)	1906–1932 Locust St. 38°37′58″N 90°12′28″W
86	Missouri Pacific Building		November 27, 2002 (#02001441)	210 N. 13th St. 38°37′46″N 90°11′56″W	Office building for the Missouri Pacific Railroad, designed by Mauran. Russell & Crowell and railroad Chief Engineer E. M. Tucker, built in 1928.
87	Moon Brothers Carriage Company Building		September 28, 2005 (#05001094)	1706 Delmar Boulevard 38°38′04″N 90°12′11″W
88	Municipal Courts Building		November 14, 2012 (#12000927)	1320 Market St. 38°37′38″N 90°12′03″W
89	Municipal Service Building		January 12, 2005 (#04001474)	Bounded by Clark, Spruce, 11th, and Tucker 38°37′28″N 90°11′56″W
90	National Cash Register Company Sales and Repair Building		October 16, 2013 (#13000840)	1011 Olive St. 38°37′46″N 90°11′42″W
91	Old Laclede Gas and Light Company Building		November 26, 1980 (#80004392)	1017 Olive St. 38°37′46″N 90°11′43″W
92	Old Weber Implement and Automobile Company		February 28, 2008 (#08000093)	1900 Locust St. 38°37′57″N 90°12′25″W
93	Olive and Locust Historic Business District		November 7, 2007 (#07001158)	Roughly bounded by N. Jefferson, Olive, 21st, and St. Charles Sts. 38°38′01″N 90°12′44″W
94	Peabody Coal Company National Headquarters		December 3, 2008 (#08001131)	301 N. Memorial Dr. 38°37′39″N 90°11′12″W
95	Pet Plaza		October 19, 2004 (#04000749)	400 S. 4th St. 38°37′17″N 90°11′24″W
96	Peters Shoe Company Building		January 26, 1984 (#84002663)	1232–36 Washington Ave. 38°37′54″N 90°11′53″W
97	Phipps-Wallace Store Building		November 22, 2000 (#00001398)	312–316 N. 8th St. 38°37′45″N 90°11′31″W
98	Plaza Square Apartments Historic District		July 12, 2007 (#07000705)	Bounded by 15th, Olive, 17th, and Chestnut Sts. 38°37′49″N 90°12′16″W
99	Polar Wave Ice and Fuel Company, Plant No. 6		July 19, 2006 (#06000629)	502 LaSalle St. 38°36′59″N 90°11′39″W
100	The Publicity Building		October 2, 2017 (#100001691)	1133 Pine St. 38°37′44″N 90°11′49″W
101	Railway Exchange Building		June 11, 2009 (#09000411)	600 Locust St. 38°37′43″N 90°11′26″W
102	St. Louis Globe-Democrat Building		June 17, 2019 (#100004066)	900 N. Tucker Blvd. 38°38′06″N 90°11′44″W
103	St. Louis Mart and Terminal Warehouse		September 16, 2010 (#16000477)	1222 Spruce St. 38°37′28″N 90°12′01″W	now the Robert A. Young Federal Building (RAY Building)
104	St. Louis News Company		September 16, 2010 (#10000755)	1008–1010 Locust St. 38°37′47″N 90°11′41″W
105	St. Louis Post-Dispatch Building		February 11, 2000 (#00000015)	1139 Olive St. 38°37′48″N 90°11′49″W
106	St. Louis Post-Dispatch Printing Building		August 29, 1984 (#84002672)	1111 Olive St. 38°37′47″N 90°11′47″W
107	Saint Louis Provident Association Building		June 20, 2001 (#01000652)	2221 Locust St. 38°38′02″N 90°12′42″W
108	St. Louis Union Station		June 15, 1970 (#70000888)	18th and Market Sts. 38°37′45″N 90°12′27″W
109	St. Mary's Infirmary		April 18, 2007 (#07000322)	1536–1548 Papin St. 38°37′14″N 90°12′25″W
110	St. Mary of Victories Church		August 28, 1980 (#80004510)	744 S. 3rd St. 38°37′05″N 90°11′26″W
111	Scruggs-Vandervoort-Barney Warehouse		February 21, 1985 (#85000320)	917 Locust St. 38°37′48″N 90°11′38″W
112	Security Building		February 10, 2000 (#00000083)	319 N. 4th St. 38°37′41″N 90°11′16″W
113	Seven-Up Company Headquarters		February 24, 2004 (#04000089)	1300–1316 Convention Plaza 38°38′00″N 90°11′51″W
114	Martin Shaughnessy Building		September 15, 2005 (#05001035)	2201–2215 Washington 38°38′06″N 90°12′40″W
115	Shell Building		June 9, 2015 (#15000319)	1221 Locust St. 38°37′51″N 90°11′52″W
116	Silk Exchange Building		September 2, 1982 (#82004742)	501–511 N. Tucker Boulevard 38°37′53″N 90°11′50″W	Destroyed in a 1995 fire.
117	South Fourth Street Commercial District		April 12, 2006 (#06000245)	740–908 S. 4th St., 319 Gratiot, and 317–321 Lombard 38°37′07″N 90°11′30″W
118	Spool Cotton Co. Building		August 4, 2004 (#04000786)	1113–15 Locust St. 38°37′50″N 90°11′45″W
119	William A. Stickney Cigar Company Building		August 20, 2009 (#09000627)	209 N. 4th St. 38°37′37″N 90°11′17″W
120	Thiebe-Stierlin Music Company Building		January 28, 2004 (#03001507)	1006 Olive St. 38°37′44″N 90°11′43″W
121	U.S. Customhouse and Post Office		November 22, 1968 (#68000053)	8th and Olive Sts. 38°37′44″N 90°11′34″W
122	Union Market		January 16, 1984 (#84002692)	Broadway and Lucas Ave. 38°37′52″N 90°11′18″W
123	Union Station Post Office Annex		September 26, 1985 (#85002488)	329 S. 18th St. 38°37′35″N 90°12′27″W
124	Union Trust Company Building		June 17, 1982 (#82004743)	705 Olive St. 38°37′43″N 90°11′29″W
125	United Shoe Machinery Building		June 27, 2007 (#07000619)	2200–2208 Washington Ave. 38°38′04″N 90°12′39″W
126	Wainwright Building		May 23, 1968 (#68000054)	709 Chestnut St. 38°37′37″N 90°11′32″W	One of the first skyscrapers, designed by Louis Sullivan and others
127	Washington Avenue Historic District		February 12, 1987 (#86003733)	Roughly bounded by Delmar, Tucker, St. Charles, N. 15th, Olive, N. 18th, Washington Ave., and Lucas St. 38°37′57″N 90°12′00″W
128	Washington Avenue: East of Tucker District		March 24, 1987 (#87000458)	Roughly bounded by Lucas, N. 9th, St. Charles, Locust, and Tucker Boulevard 38°37′53″N 90°11′42″W
129	Weber Implement and Automobile Company Building		April 21, 2004 (#04000343)	1815 Locust St. 38°37′58″N 90°12′22″W
130	John Weisert Tobacco Company		June 16, 2004 (#04000602)	1120 S. 6th St. 38°36′57″N 90°11′41″W
131	Willys-Overland Building		December 30, 1999 (#99001617)	2300 Locust St. 38°38′01″N 90°12′45″W
132	Winkelmeyer Building		July 11, 1985 (#85001500)	11th and Walnut Sts. 38°37′34″N 90°11′51″W
133	Wrought Iron Range Company Building		July 28, 2004 (#04000746)	1901–1937 Washington Ave. 38°38′03″N 90°12′25″W

Former listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	Summary
1	Olive Street Terra Cotta District		January 2, 1986 (#86000006)	May 8, 2009	600–622 Olive St. 38°37′40″N 90°11′27″W
2	USS INAUGURAL (fleet minesweeper)		January 14, 1986 (#86000091)	August 7, 2001	300 N Wharf St.	Listed as a National Historic Landmark. Broke loose from her moorings during the Great Flood of 1993. Ran aground and sank a mile downriver.