Butler House (St. Louis, Missouri)

The Butler House is a turreted, brick house built in 1892 for prominent St. Louis tobacco manufacturer James Gay Butler.[2] It was designed in the Queen Anne style by Albert Knell, a Canadian architect.

Butler House
Butler House in St. Louis's
Central West End
Location4484 W. Pine Boulevard
St. Louis
Missouri, U.S.
Coordinates38.640616°N 90.257735°W / 38.640616; -90.257735
Built1892
ArchitectAlbert Knell
NRHP reference No.82004733[1]

James Gay Buter

James Gay Butler (January 23, 1840August 22, 1916) was an American tobacco executive. He was a major supporter of Lindenwood University.[3] Butler is buried at Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri.[4][5]

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