Historic Properties
African-American Properties in St. Louis • Listed in the National Register of Historical Places
Here are most of them: (more information to come)
State Historic Site
1. Scott Joplin House 2658 Delmar, St. Louis, MO - (314) 340-5790
http://www.dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/76002235.pdf
Individual Properties
1. Block Unit 1
Lewis Place 1100 N. Taylor at Lewis Place St. Louis, MO 63113
Contact: Pamela Talley, President, Lewis Place Historical Preservation, Inc. - (314) 535-1354
http://www.dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/80004509.pdf
2. The Castle Ballroom - http://www.dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/11000024.pdf
3. Central High School 3616 Garrison Ave., St. Louis, MO
4. Chuck Berry House 3137 Whittier Street, St. Louis, MO 63115 Contact Laura
Costello, Director, LRA- Land Reutilization Authority (314) 622-3400
http://www.dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/08001179.pdf
5. Eugene Field House
(This is not really celebrated as a site that is important to black history, but considering it was the home of attorney Roswell Field (Eugene’s father) during the time period when he was one of Dred Scott’s lawyers, it deserves to be interpreted as playing a role in the case).
6. Quinn Chapel AME Church - http://www.dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/74002277.pdf
7. Shelley House - http://www.dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/88000437.pdf
8. Vashon Community Center 3145 Market Street, St. Louis, MO (314) 652-8805
http://www.dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/05000882.pdf
Demolished
1. Negro Masonic Hall 3615-59 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive, St. Louis, MO
Districts
1. Wagoner Place (Dick Gregory) Historic District St. Louis, MO
2. Mt. Cabanne/Raymond Place Historic District St. Louis, MO
3. The Ville Historic District – National Register listed properties in the Ville
Antioch Baptist Church
Charles Turner Open Air School
Cote Brilliante Avenue in the Ville Historic District
Dr. Herman S. Dreer House 4335 Cote Brilliante
Marshall School – vacant – Board of Education owns
Marshall School in the Ville Historic District
Homer G. Phillips Hospital
Homer G. Phillips House 4524 Cottage
St. Ferdinand Avenue in the Ville Historic District
St. Louis Colored Orphans Home
Simmons Colored School
Stowe Teachers College
Tandy Community Center 4206 Kennerly (314) 652-5131
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