Wainwright Building

The Wainwright Building is a 10-story, 41 m terra cotta office building at 709 Chestnut Street in St. Louis, Missouri. The Wainwright Building is considered to be one of the first aesthetically fully expressed early skyscrapers.
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  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: office building
  • Address: 111 North 7th Street, Saint Louis, MO 63101
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 8th & Pine station and Busch Stadium.

Railway station
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8th & Pine station is a light rail station on the Red and Blue lines of the St. Louis MetroLink system. This subway station is located beneath the intersection of 8th and Pine streets in St. Louis' .

Stadium
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is a baseball located in , Missouri, United States. It is the home of Major League Baseball's St. Louis Cardinals. It has a seating capacity of 44,383, with 3,706 club seats and 61 luxury suites. is situated 1,700 feet south of Wainwright Building.

Historic building
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The is an 84.4 m, 21-story high-rise office building in St. Louis, Missouri. The 1914 steel-frame building is in the Chicago school architectural style, and was designed by architect Mauran, Russell & Crowell. is situated 690 feet northeast of Wainwright Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown St. Louis and Columbus Square.

Neighborhood
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is the central business district of , Missouri, the hub of tourism and entertainment, and the anchor of the St. Louis metropolitan area.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. It is bounded by Cass Avenue to the north, I-70 to the east, Tucker & North 13th Streets to the west, and Cole Street to the south.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri. It is, as the name suggests, a section of that is further inland, west from the banks of the .

Wainwright Building

Latitude
38.6271° or 38° 37′ 38″ north
Longitude
-90.19215° or 90° 11′ 32″ west
Inception
1891
Levels
10
Height
135 feet (41 metres)
Open location code
86CFJRG5+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 109152488
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1143548
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Wainwright Building” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مبنى واينرايت”
  • Chinese: “温莱特大厦”
  • Chinese: “溫萊特大廈”
  • Dutch: “Wainwright Building”
  • French: “Wainwright Building”
  • German: “Wainwright Building”
  • Hebrew: “בניין ויינרייט”
  • Hebrew: “בניין וינרייט”
  • Italian: “Wainwright Building”
  • Spanish: “Wainwright Building”
  • Swedish: “Wainwright Building”

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