Penrose
Penrose is a primarily residential neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The neighborhood is located on the north side of the city just south of Interstate 70 and west of O’Fallon Park.- Type: Neighborhood with 5,240 residents
- Description: human settlement in St. Louis, Missouri, United States of America
- Also known as: “Penrose, St. Louis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shelley House and Bellefontaine Cemetery.
Shelley House
Museum
Photo: FrancisNancy, CC BY 3.0.
The Shelley House is a historic house at 4600 Labadie Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri. Built in 1906, this duplex was the focus of the 1948 United States Supreme Court case Shelley v.
Bellefontaine Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Viking55, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum is a nonprofit, non-sectarian cemetery and arboretum in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1849 as a rural cemetery, Bellefontaine has several architecturally significant monuments and mausoleums such as the Louis Sullivan-designed Wainwright Tomb, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
O’Fallon Park
Park
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.
O'Fallon Park is a municipal park in St. Louis, Missouri, that opened in 1908. Under Alderman John Collins-Muhammad the park underwent a million dollar remodeling including renovations on the historic O'Fallon Park Boathouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mark Twain and O’Fallon.
Mark Twain
Neighborhood
Photo: Paul Sableman, CC BY 2.0.
Mark Twain is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri named after author and Missouri native Mark Twain. It is located between Interstate 70 and Bellefontaine Cemetery.
O’Fallon
Neighborhood
O'Fallon is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The neighborhood is located on the north side of the City of St. Louis, nestled between O'Fallon Park and Fairground Park.
Greater Ville
Neighborhood
The Greater Ville is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The area is bounded by Marcus Avenue on the northwest, Natural Bridge Avenue on the northeast, Dr.
Penrose
- Category: locality
- Location: St. Louis, St. Louis Area, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.67826° or 38° 40′ 42″ northLongitude
-90.23956° or 90° 14′ 22″ westPopulation
5,240Elevation
479 feet (146 metres)Open location code
86CFMQH6+85OpenStreetMap ID
node 6536271650OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
8479623Wikidata ID
Q7164635
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“Penrose” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Penrose”
- French: “Penrose”
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