Plaza_Square_Apartments_Historic_District

Plaza Square Apartments Historic District

Plaza Square Apartments Historic District

Historic district in Missouri, United States


The Plaza Square Apartments Historic District, in St. Louis, Missouri, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The listing included eight contributing buildings on 4 acres (1.6 ha).[1]

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The district includes six 13-story Modern Movement apartment buildings and two historic churches. The apartment buildings were constructed during 1959 to 1961 "from plans by Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum with Harris Armstrong." One of the churches has an office wing and/or a rectory?

One of the churches is Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church, South, which was already separately listed on the National Register.

Location: Bounded by 15th St., Olive St., 17th St. & Chestnut St. St. Louis, MO
Date added: July 12, 2007
Architect: Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum; et al.
Architecture: Modern Movement, Late Victorian
Historic function: Domestic; Education
Historic subfunction: Multiple Dwelling; School
Criteria: event, architecture/engineering

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. e Carolyn Toft; Michael Allen (January 26, 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Plaza Square Apartments Historic District" (PDF). State of Missouri. Retrieved January 16, 2020. Includes accompanying pictures?



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