Forest Park Southeast Historic District, St. Louis

Name: Forest Park Southeast Historic District
Address: St. Louis, United States

#352 among attractions in St. Louis

Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture

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Forest Park Southeast Historic District is a historic district roughly bounded by Chouteau Ave. Manchester and Cadet Aves. Kingshighway Blvd. and S. Sarah St. in St. Louis, Missouri. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Architecture in the district includes Colonial Revival and Romanesque styles. Buildings in the district include single and multiple dwellings, a specialty store, a religious structure and a meeting hall. A boundary increase added 4170-4370 and 4229-4341 Manchester Ave. to the district in 2005. A second boundary increase added 4121–25, 4127–29, 4131, 4133, 4137, 4139–41, 4143, 4145, 4501–07, 4509–11, 4510, and 4512-14 Manchester Ave. in 2007. ()

Coordinates: 38°37'43"N, 90°15'33"W

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Forest Park Southeast Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Missouri Botanical Garden, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, Climatron, Saint Louis Science Center.

1.1 miS
Walkable gardens with exhibits
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of St. Louis, the Missouri Botanical Garden is a verdant oasis and a center for botanical research and science education. Covering 79 acres, this garden is one of the oldest in the United States and has been a place of beauty and learning since its...
1 miN
Opulent church with gilded mosaic art
Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, St. Louis
26 min walk • The Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, often referred to as the Saint Louis Cathedral, is a beacon of faith and architectural splendor in the heart of St. Louis, United States. This majestic church, consecrated in 1914, is renowned for its breathtaking mosaics, which...
1 miS
Tropical plants in a geodesic dome
Climatron, St. Louis
26 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of St. Louis, the Climatron stands as a pioneering marvel within the Missouri Botanical Garden. This geodesic dome, the first of its kind to be used as a conservatory, was inaugurated in 1960 and has since been an iconic fixture in the realm...
0.6 miW
Museum, Science museum, Observatories and planetariums
Saint Louis Science Center, St. Louis
16 min walk • The Saint Louis Science Center, nestled in the vibrant city of St. Louis, United States, stands as an interactive playground for the curious and the learned. This dynamic museum is dedicated to fostering a deeper understanding of science and technology through its...
1.4 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
The Muny, St. Louis
35 min walk • The St. Louis Municipal Opera Theatre is an amphitheatre located in St. Louis, Missouri. The theatre seats 11,000 people with about 1,500 free seats in the last nine rows that are available on a first come, first served basis.
1.2 miW
Garden
Jewel Box, St. Louis
32 min walk • The Jewel Box is a greenhouse located in Forest Park, St. Louis, Missouri. It now serves as a public horticultural facility and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1.1 miN
Museum, Specialty museum
World Chess Hall of Fame, St. Louis
28 min walk • The World Chess Hall of Fame is a nonprofit, collecting institution situated in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
1.3 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema, Theater
Moolah Cinema and Lounge, St. Louis
34 min walk • The Moolah Temple, formally the Moolah Temple of the Mystic Shrine, is a historic building located at 3821 Lindell, in St. Louis, Missouri. It was built in 1912 for use as a meeting place, and is "a brick and tile building in the Moorish style.
1 miN
Skyscraper
One Hundred Above the Park, St. Louis
26 min walk • One Hundred is an apartment tower located at 100 N Kingshighway Blvd. in the Central West End neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. It was designed by Studio Gang Architects. Construction topped out in spring 2020.
1.3 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Museum of Contemporary Religious Art, St. Louis
33 min walk • The Museum of Contemporary Religious Art is the world's first interfaith museum of contemporary art that engages religious and spiritual themes.
1.5 miSE
Park, Lake
Compton Hill Reservoir Park, St. Louis
39 min walk • Compton Hill Reservoir Park is a 36-acre public park located in the Compton Heights neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Located on one of the highest elevations within the city, the park surrounds a 28-million-US-gallon reservoir used to provide water for many of the city's residents.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Forest Park Southeast Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Forest Park Southeast, St. Louis (4 min walk), The Grove, St. Louis (5 min walk), Transgender Memorial Garden, St. Louis (11 min walk), Cortex Innovation Community, St. Louis (16 min walk).

How to get to Forest Park Southeast Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Forest Park Southeast Historic District:

Light rail

Central West End • Lines: Blue, Red (14 min walk)
Cortex • Lines: Blue, Red (15 min walk)