About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 65. Chapters: Buildings and structures in St. Louis, Missouri, Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, Gateway Arch, Danforth Campus, Northwest Plaza, Architecture of St. Louis, Missouri Crematory, Lemp Mansion, Congregation B'nai Amoona, Union Station, Buckingham Hotel, St. Louis Children's Hospital, Fox Theatre, St. Louis Arsenal, Old Courthouse, The Muny, City Hall, St. Louis Building Arts Foundation, United States Customhouse and Post Office, Chatillon-DeMenil House, Bell Telephone Building, Normandy High School, Cochran Gardens, Sutter-Meyer House, Peabody Opera House, Majestic Hotel, Ambassador Theatre, St. Louis Century Building, Shelley House, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, The Sheldon, The Pageant, St. Louis Exposition and Music Hall, Monsanto Insectarium, Powell Symphony Hall, Merchants Exchange Building, Scott Joplin House State Historic Site, Saint Louis University Museum of Art, Christ Church Cathedral, Chase Park Plaza Hotel, Temple Emanuel, Holy Corners Historic District, Lemp Neighborhood Arts Center, Eugene Field House, Joseph Erlanger House, President Casino Laclede's Landing, Urshan Gateway Library, Daar-Ul-Islam, Saint Louis, Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, J. C. Penney Co. Warehouse Building, Crow Observatory, Plaza Frontenac, The Syndicate, Saint Louis University Hospital, United States Court House and Custom House, Cupples House, Tivoli Theatre, List of mosques in St. Louis, Jung-Kellogg Library. Excerpt: The Gateway Arch, or Gateway to the West, is an arch that is the centerpiece of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in St. Louis, Missouri. It was built as a monument to the westward expansion of the United States. At 630 feet (192 m), it is the tallest man-made monument in the United States, Missouri's tallest accessible building, and the largest architectural structure designed as a weighted or flatt...