A granite federal building with a mansard dome, sculptured pediment and interior courtyard, developed for postal, customs and judicial uses.
St. Louis, MO
Directions ↗- Reported completion / phase
- 1884
- Status
- Standing
- Reported style
- Second Empire
- Recorded role
- Alfred B. Mullett: Initial design; William Appleton Potter and James G. Hill also contributed, with Hill supervising construction.
- Architect catalogue dates
- 1873–1884
- Construction span
- About 11 years · based on recorded years
Timeline
THROUGH TIME
The chronology
- 1873
Recorded work begins
Built between 1873 and 1884 under successive federal architects.
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Reported completion / phase
1873–1884. Built between 1873 and 1884 under successive federal architects.
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Records & events
THE RESEARCH TRAILRecords & events
- Category
- Building
- Construction records
- Not yet established
- Blueprints & paperwork
- Not yet established
Damage & destruction
No event classified in this record yet.
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Sources & record details
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1873–1884. Built between 1873 and 1884 under successive federal architects.
Construction dates: 1873–1884. Built between 1873 and 1884 under successive federal architects.
Also known as: Old Post Office and Custom House
Sourced building location: 38.62889, -90.19278
Published coordinate for the identified building; not a city-centre estimate.
Brief source summary; linked records may differ.