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On Benton Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
Erected in 1876, stood 15 feet from this site until 1978. The hall was given to Drury by Mr. Charles Fairbanks of Tunbridge Wells, England as a memorial to his son, Walter. Fairbanks served Drury proudly as a home for over two thousand Drury . . . — — Map (db m79804) HM
On Bob Barker Boulevard at Drury Lane, on the right when traveling west on Bob Barker Boulevard.
This church is the second home of Springfield's oldest African-American congregation. It was constructed in 1885 on a site 200 feet due south of here, between Brower Street and Chestnut Expressway. In 2000, Drury University purchased a new home for . . . — — Map (db m170812) HM
These mounds mark the site of pre-historic Indian homes. They are believed to represent the remains of thatch-roofed circular adobe huts, similar to those now built by the Mandan Indians. Thousands of similar mounds are widely scattered in groups . . . — — Map (db m79805) HM
Near N. Benton Ave. at E. Central, on the right when traveling north.
Long recognized as a symbol of Drury College, Stone Chapel resulted from gift by Mrs. Valeria G. Stone, Malde, Mass., and named for her. Cornerstone was laid Nov.16, 1880. Fire loss delayed completion until 1892. Special features: first bldg. made . . . — — Map (db m67402) HM
On Locust Street east of North Garrison Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
This building, designed by Nolte and Nauman, Architects, was built for Cadillac Automobile Co. of St. Louis, and remained the St. Louis Cadillac, dealership showroom, through 1919. Cadillac was already a respected luxury car, at the time this . . . — — Map (db m133087) HM
On North Compton Avenue south of Olive Street, on the right when traveling north.
1861 was a year of divided loyalties in St. Louis. Despite a Unionist vote at a state convention, Governor Claiborne Fox Jackson favored the secession of Missouri. To obtain this goal, the Governor ordered some members of the Missouri Volunteer . . . — — Map (db m145064) HM
On Grand Boulevard south of Lindell Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
Claude Heithaus, S.J. (1898-1976) attended Saint Louis University and joined the Society of Jesus in 1920. He later earned his Ph.D. from the University of London. Father Heithaus taught at SLU for several decades. During that time, he founded . . . — — Map (db m145065) HM
On Locust Street east of North Garrison Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
This building, designed by Preston Bradshaw, Architect, exemplifies the turmoil and rapid changes, during the years when the automobile was revolutionizing the lives of St. Louisans. Between 1919 and 1935, this building was the home of ten . . . — — Map (db m133089) HM
On Locust Street at North Cardinal Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Locust Street.
This building, designed by Wm. P. Mahon, Architect, was built two years after John and Horace Dodge commenced producing Dodge Brothers automobiles. The Dodge brothers had previously manufactured motors and transmissions for Ford and Reo. Dodges . . . — — Map (db m133096) HM
On North Grand Boulevard south of Lindell Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
DuBourg Hall opened on July 31, 1888, bringing all of Saint Louis University's functions, including living quarters for the Jesuit faculty, under one roof. Stretching along Grand Boulevard for 270 feet, the building originally housed classrooms, a . . . — — Map (db m145066) HM
On Locust Street west of North Compton Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
First occupied in 1912, by Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. and Oldsmobile Co. of St. Louis, then by dealerships for Buick, Nash and Lafayette, this building was a dealership for the Star and the Durant automobiles from 1924 to 1930.
In 1920, . . . — — Map (db m182341) HM
On Locust Street west of North Garrison Avenue, on the right when traveling east.
The east side of this building initially housed the B.F. Goodrich Tire dealer for St. Louis and the west side housed General Motor Car Co., the St. Louis Hupmobile dealer.
From 1917 to 1934 the building was the home of a Ford automobile . . . — — Map (db m133090) HM
On Locust Street east of North Cardinal Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
This building initially served as the St. Louis dealership for the Locomobile automobile. The structure later housed the dealership for the Davis Six and Maibohm automobiles. The Locomobile, a massive luxury car, was manufactured from 1899 to . . . — — Map (db m133093) HM
On Olive Street at Cardinal Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Olive Street.
The structure that once occupied this place was the home of United States Senator John Brooks Henderson and his wife Mary Foote Henderson, two people who made their marks on the history of the nation. John Henderson was born in Virginia in 1824, . . . — — Map (db m159508) HM
On Locust Street west of North Cardinal Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
From 1917 through 1929, this building was the St. Louis dealership for Moon automobiles. In later years, the dealership included a building across the alley, which faced Washington Ave.
The Joseph W. Moon Buggy Co., commenced manufacturing . . . — — Map (db m133097) HM
On Locust Street west of North Garrison Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
From 1920 through 1931 this building was the home of Southwest Nash Co., a dealership for Nash automobiles, Nash Trucks, and Ajax Automobiles.
From 1932 through 1934 this building housed Southwest Willys Co., a dealership for Willys Overland . . . — — Map (db m133092) HM
Near Lindell Boulevard, 0.1 miles east of North Grand Boulevard, on the right when traveling east.
Parks College of Engineering, Aviation and Technology carries the distinction of holding FAA license 1. On August 1, 1927, Oliver Lafayette Parks opened an aviation college with five airplanes and a rented hangar. It was the first federally . . . — — Map (db m145154) HM
On Spruce Street east of Edwin Street, on the right when traveling east.
(full title: Major League Baseball Played Within Homerun Distance Southeast of This Spot at Red Stockings Park Located at 701 S. Compton)
In 1874, The St. Louis Red Stockings Baseball Club enclosed an existing ballpark at the site . . . — — Map (db m169042) HM
On Delmar Boulevard east of North Beaumont Street, on the right when traveling east.
Scott Joplin Residence
has been designated a
National
Historic Landmark
This site possesses national significance
in commemorating the history of the
United States of America
1976
National Park Service
United . . . — — Map (db m163424) HM
Near Laclede Avenue east of North Grand Boulevard.
In the history of men's collegiate soccer, there is no dynasty that rivals the impressive records set by the Saint Louis University Billikens. In the 15 seasons between 1959, when the NCAA sponsored the first Division I Men's Soccer Championship . . . — — Map (db m145067) HM
On Market Street, 0.1 miles east of South Compton Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
A baseball park built for the Negro National League St. Louis Stars Stood on these Grounds
First professional baseball park in the United States of America owned exclusively by African Americans - built for the Negro National League St. Louis . . . — — Map (db m144044) HM
On Locust Street east of North Cardinal Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
This structure was originally the dealership building in St. Louis, for the Stearns-Knight automobile. Over the years, it also housed dealerships for the Stutz, Lexington, Gardner and Inter-State automobiles and the Hug truck.
The Stearns, . . . — — Map (db m133094) HM
On Locust Street east of North Cardinal Avenue, on the right when traveling west.
From 1918, through 1924, this building housed the Supreme Motor Co., the St. Louis dealer for the Stutz automobile.
The Stutz was manufactured from 1911 to 1935 in Indianapolis, Indiana, initially under the ownership and direction of then . . . — — Map (db m133100) HM
On Olive Street at North Beaumont Street, on the right when traveling east on Olive Street.
Pres., MO Woman Suffrage Assn. In 1875, Supreme Court ruled against her attempt to vote under 14th Amendment. Site of former home. — — Map (db m223347) HM
Near Laclede Avenue west of North Grand Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
Great, great, great grandson of Pierre Chouteau,
One of the founders of the city of St. Louis;
Son of Edward and Winnifred Walsh, after whom
The former Walsh Stadium and the nearby Walsh
Residence Hall are named;
Faithful . . . — — Map (db m145158) HM
Near Lindell Boulevard just west of North Grand Boulevard, on the left when traveling west.
Walter Ong, S.J. (1912-2003), entered the Society of Jesus in 1935, receiving his master's degree in English at Saint Louis University in 1941 and his Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1955. He remained at SLU as a teacher and prodigious . . . — — Map (db m145157) HM