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Clayton

Clayton, more affectionately known as the "St. Louis County Business Park" is a city in and the county seat of , and borders the independent city of .
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  • Type: Town with 17,400 residents
  • Description: inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, Missouri, United States
  • Also known as: “Clayton, Missouri” and “Clayton, MO”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Clayton station and Forsyth station.

Railway station
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is a light rail station on the Blue Line of the St. Louis MetroLink system. This at-grade station is located in the median of Forest Park Parkway between South Central Avenue and South Meramec Avenue in downtown Clayton.

Railway station
is a light rail station on the Blue Line of the St. Louis MetroLink system. This below-grade station is located beneath the intersection of Forest Park Parkway and Forsyth Boulevard near the border of and Clayton.

Pitch
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is a at Washington University in St. Louis that was used as the main venue for the 1904 Summer Olympics. It is currently used by the university's track and field, cross country, football, and soccer teams.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University City and Richmond Heights.

Town
St. Louis County is an area in the of . Its current boundaries were set in 1877, when City split off to become an independent city separate from any county.

Village
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is a city in , Missouri. It is an inner-ring suburb of , , United States. The United States census shows the population grew from 8,603 in 2010 to 9,286 in 2020. is situated 2 miles southeast of Clayton.

Village
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is a city in , , United States. The population was 2,554 as of the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles northeast of Clayton.

Clayton

Latitude
38.65044° or 38° 39′ 2″ north
Longitude
-90.33625° or 90° 20′ 11″ west
Population
17,400
Elevation
568 feet (173 metres)
Open location code
86CFMM27+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151601681
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4381478
Wiki­data ID
Q966922
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Clayton” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كلايتون”
  • Basque: “Clayton”
  • Belarusian: “Клейтан”
  • Catalan: “Clayton”
  • Cebuano: “Clayton (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Missouri)”
  • Cebuano: “Clayton”
  • Chechen: “Клейтон”
  • Chinese: “Clayton”
  • Chinese: “克莱顿”
  • Czech: “Clayton”
  • Danish: “Clayton”
  • Dutch: “Clayton”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كلايتون”
  • Esperanto: “Clayton”
  • Faroese: “Clayton”
  • French: “Clayton”
  • German: “Clayton (Missouri)”
  • German: “Clayton”
  • Gilaki: “کلیتن”
  • Greek: “Κλέιτον”
  • Haitian: “Clayton, Missouri”
  • Haitian: “Clayton”
  • Hebrew: “קלייטון (מיזורי)”
  • Hungarian: “Clayton”
  • Ido: “Clayton, Missouri”
  • Ido: “Clayton”
  • Irish: “Clayton”
  • Italian: “Clayton”
  • Japanese: “クレイトン”
  • Kalaallisut: “Clayton”
  • Kazakh: “Kléýton”
  • Kazakh: “Клэйтон”
  • Kazakh: “كلەيتون”
  • Kirghiz: “Клэйтон”
  • Ladin: “Clayton”
  • Malagasy: “Clayton, Missouri”
  • Malagasy: “Clayton”
  • Mazanderani: “کلیتون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Clayton”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Clayton”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Clayton”
  • Persian: “کلیتون، میزوری”
  • Persian: “کلیتون”
  • Polish: “Clayton”
  • Portuguese: “Clayton”
  • Russian: “Клейтон”
  • Russian: “Клэйтон (Миссури)”
  • Serbian: “Клејтон”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Clayton, Missouri”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Clayton”
  • Slovak: “Clayton”
  • Slovenian: “Clayton”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کلیتون، میزوری”
  • Spanish: “Clayton (Misuri)”
  • Spanish: “Clayton”
  • Swedish: “Clayton, Missouri”
  • Swedish: “Clayton”
  • Tatar: “Клейтон (Миссури)”
  • Tatar: “Клейтон”
  • Turkish: “Clayton, Missouri”
  • Turkish: “Clayton”
  • Ukrainian: “Клейтон”
  • Urdu: “کلیٹن، مسوری”
  • Urdu: “کلیٹن”
  • Uzbek: “Clayton”
  • Uzbek: “Cлайтон”
  • Volapük: “Clayton”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Clayton, Missouri”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Clayton”
  • Welsh: “Clayton, Missouri”
  • Welsh: “Clayton”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include City of Clayton Fire Department and Clayton City Hall.

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