Tag Archives: Landmarks Association of St. Louis

Preserving & Expanding Upon St. Louis Landmarks

Despite layers of ice and snow that made negotiating city streets and sidewalks challenging, a standing-room-only-crowd gathered Friday in the office of the Landmarks Association of St. Louis (http://www.landmarks-stl.org/wabmo/) for historian Robert Moore, Jr.’s fascinating presentation, “Before the Arch: A … Continue reading

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C.W.E. – North

No street in St. Louis better exemplifies the adage that “money can’t buy happiness” than Hortense Place, which runs between Euclid Ave. and Kingshighway Blvd. in the Central West End. Developed by cotton magnate and banker, Jacob Goldman, who was … Continue reading

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