Benton Park

Benton Park is a neighborhood in southside , , just west of the neighborhood. The official boundaries of the area are Gravois Avenue on the north, Cherokee Street on the south, I-55 on the east, and Jefferson Avenue on the west.
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  • Opening hours: 6:00 AM—10:00 PM
  • Type: Park
  • Description: human settlement in St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
  • Also known as: Benton Park, St. Louis
  • Address: 3100 South Jefferson Avenue, Saint Louis, MO 63118

Places of Interest

Highlights include Transgender Memorial Garden and Chatillon–DeMenil House.

Garden
The is a memorial to transgender people killed by anti-LGBTQ violence. It is located at 2800 Wyoming Street in the neighborhood of , .

Manor estate
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Chatillon–DeMenil Mansion, located at 3352 DeMenil Place in Benton Park, St. Louis, Missouri, was begun in 1848 for the pioneer Henry Chatillon, then enlarged to its present form by prominent St.

Park
is a municipal park in . It is the city's smallest park, with less than 1-acre. was established in 1981.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lafayette Square and Peabody–Darst–Webbe.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , , which is bounded on the north by Chouteau Avenue, on the south by Interstate 44, on the east by Truman Parkway, and on the west by South Jefferson Avenue.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of , . It is also called the Near Southside neighborhood. is an area bounded by S.

Neighborhood
Photo: Davenbelle, Public domain.
is a neighborhood of south St. Louis, Missouri. Formerly known as Oak Hill, is bounded by Arsenal Street on the north, Chippewa Street on the south, Kingshighway Boulevard on the west, and Grand Boulevard on the east. is situated 1½ miles west of Benton Park.

Benton Park

Latitude
38.59759° or 38° 35′ 51″ north
Longitude
-90.22264° or 90° 13′ 22″ west
Elevation
512 feet (156 metres)
Inception
1866
Operator
St. Louis
Open location code
86CFHQXG+2W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 303546434
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
4376608
Wiki­data ID
Q4890594
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Benton Park” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Benton Park Pavilion and Benton Park Playground.

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