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705 Olive St (1893), St. Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO (est. 1764. pop. ~300K)

 

• 705 Olive Building, built ias the Union Trust Building [photo], designed by Adler &Sullivan, Chicago • one of the two surviving Louis Sullivan-designed buildings in St. Louis

 

• street-level facade altered in 1924 • Olive St. entrance reconstructed in the late 1980´s by St. Louis architect Karl Landsberg • used Sullivan-designed terra cotta ornaments saved from the 2nd story remodeling • a remnant of the original round windows remains on the west-side alley

 

• re-opened as Hotel Saint Louis under the Marriott Autograph Collection in 2018

 

• designated City Landmark, 1971

• National Register # 82004743, 1982

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Uploaded on December 22, 2020
Taken on May 25, 2012