Plaza Square Apartments Historic District

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]

Plaza Square Apartments Historic District
Photo of office wing to church? Need photo of towers
Location in Missouri
Location in United States
LocationBounded by 15th, Olive, 17th & Chestnut Sts., St. Louis, Missouri
Coordinates38.630278°N 90.204444°W / 38.630278; -90.204444
Area4 acres (1.6 ha)
ArchitectHellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, etal.
Architectural styleModern Movement, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.07000705[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 12, 2007

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, Olive, 17th & Chestnut Sts. 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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