Washington Avenue Historic District (St. Louis, Missouri)
Appearance
Washington Avenue Historic District | |
Mission/Spanish Colonial Revival | |
NRHP reference No. | 86003733 |
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Added to NRHP | February 27, 1987[1] |
The Washington Avenue Historic District is located in
functional obsolescence
.
The district includes:
- Ely and Walker Dry Goods Company Building (1906–07), designed by Eames & Young, now a residential loft building.
- Lesser-Goldman/Ferguson-McKinney Building (1901) at the northwest corner of Washington and W. 12th, also designed by corbels."[2]
Redevelopment
The area began to experience some redevelopment in the 1990s. In 1998, the state of Missouri adopted a
apartments
.
See also
- Landmarks of St. Louis
- Stix, Baer, Fuller, the once leading department store founded in 1892, on Washington Ave.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b c James M. Denny (December 9, 1986). National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination: Washington Avenue Historic District (PDF) (Report). Historic Preservation Program, Dept. of Natural Resources, State of Missouri. Retrieved January 1, 2020. With photos, the 15th being a 1986 photo of the Ely Walker building (page 79 in PDF).
- National Register of Historic Places - Nomination Forms
- "Washington Avenue Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved May 30, 2008.
- "Washington Avenue: East of Tucker District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved May 30, 2008.