Architecture of St. Louis, Missouri

Architecture Of St. Louis, Missouri

The architecture of St. Louis exhibits a variety of commercial, residential, and monumental architecture. St. Louis is known for the Gateway Arch, the tallest monument constructed in the USA. Architectural influences reflected in the area include French Colonial, German, early American, and modern architectural styles.

Read more about Architecture Of St. Louis, Missouri:  Skyscrapers, Landmarks and Monuments, Residential Forms, Architects of St. Louis, Images

Famous quotes containing the words architecture and/or missouri:

    “Defaced ruins of architecture and statuary, like the wrinkles of decrepitude of a once beautiful woman, only make one regret that one did not see them when they were enchanting.”
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

    “I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well known.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)