National Historic Landmarks

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There are currently 37 National Historic Landmarks in Missouri, 15 of which are located in St. Louis itself.[1] Only one of the National Historic Landmarks in Missouri is located in St. Louis County, which is "White Haven," a green wooden building which was sporadically a home of Ulysses S. Grant.

In the city of St. Louis, the Gateway Arch is the most prominent of the landmarks the total list of 15 landmarks is as follows:

  1. 19th century Anheuser-Busch Brewery (brick buildings)
  2. 19th century Gothic Revival style, Christ Church Cathedral
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Designation of National Historic Landmark status is done by the Department of the Interior, an agency with the Executive Branch in Washington, D.C.

References

  1. St. Louis is one of only three independent cities, unconnected with any county, that exist in the United States outside of Virginia.