Marquette Building (St. Louis)

The Marquette Building, also known as the Boatmen's Bank Building, is a historical building in downtown St. Louis.

Boatmen's Bank Building
Marquette Building (St. Louis) is located in St. Louis
Marquette Building (St. Louis)
Marquette Building (St. Louis) is located in Missouri
Marquette Building (St. Louis)
Marquette Building (St. Louis) is located in the United States
Marquette Building (St. Louis)
Location300 North Broadway, St. Louis, Missouri
Coordinates38°37′41″N 90°11′19″W / 38.62806°N 90.18861°W / 38.62806; -90.18861
Built1913
ArchitectEames & Young
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.98001265[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 22, 1998

It was completed in 1914 at Broadway and Olive Streets, at 19 stories, designed by the St. Louis architecture partnership of Eames & Young. The building stands at 20 stories with a 2-story penthouse atop the 20th floor. A 1915 Annex, also designed by Eames & Young, was razed in 1998. The Marquette Building was added to the National Register of Historic Places the same year, and was redeveloped for condos in 2007. The building roof sports a small pool atop the eastern wing and a dog park/ relief area on the western wing, that are available to building residents.

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  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.