Plaza Square Apartments Historic District

The Plaza Square Apartments Historic District, in St. Louis, Missouri, is a historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007. The listing included eight contributing buildings on 4 acres (1.6 ha).[1]

Plaza Square Apartments Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Photo of office wing to church? Need photo of towers
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Location	Bounded by 15th, Olive, 17th & Chestnut Sts., St. Louis, Missouri
Coordinates	38.630278°N 90.204444°W / 38.630278; -90.204444
Area	4 acres (1.6 ha)
Architect	Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum, etal.
Architectural style	Modern Movement, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.	07000705[1]
Added to NRHP	July 12, 2007

The district includes six 13-story Modern Movement apartment buildings and two historic churches. The apartment buildings were constructed during 1959 to 1961 "from plans by Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum with Harris Armstrong." One of the churches has an office wing and/or a rectory?

One of the churches is Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church, South, which was already separately listed on the National Register.

Location: Bounded by 15th St., Olive St., 17th St. & Chestnut St. St. Louis, MO
Date added: July 12, 2007
Architect: Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum; et al.
Architecture: Modern Movement, Late Victorian
Historic function: Domestic; Education
Historic subfunction: Multiple Dwelling; School
Criteria: event, architecture/engineering

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