Historical Streets and Architecture

  • 1994 – The Street Names Of Lafayette Square

    Below is a subset from a well-researched history of street names for the City of St Louis. Every name tells a story, and ours [...]

  • 1887 – The Horses and Manure of Lafayette Square

    1887 - The Horses and Manure of Lafayette Square From Globe-Democrat June 5 1887 From Globe-Democrat June 5 1887 Horses are beautiful creatures. [...]

  • 1970 – The Birth Of The Lafayette Square Restoration Committee

    From the St Louis Post Dispatch Sunday, April 19, 1970 Gerald J. Meyer of the P-D Staff Editor note: The following article is verbatim, [...]

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    1859 – Waverly Place Real Estate Ad

    Below is a description of Waverly Place by an enthusiastic real estate broker in the Daily Missouri Republican of June 23 1859:   “We feel [...]