U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (St. Louis, Missouri)

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courthouse government building historic federal building post office building

The U.S. Post Office and Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri, is a historic 19th-century federal building known for its grand Second Empire architectural style and its role as a major government and judicial center.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Old Post Office (St. Louis)	1
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (St. Louis, Missouri) canonical	1
U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Saint Louis	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	courthouse ⓘ government building ⓘ historic federal building ⓘ post office building ⓘ
architecturalFeature	central pavilion ⓘ classical columns ⓘ ornate dormer windows ⓘ symmetrical façade ⓘ
architecturalPeriod	19th century ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Second Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	United States Postal Service NERFINISHED ⓘ federal judiciary of the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ
category	Government buildings in St. Louis, Missouri ⓘ Second Empire architecture in Missouri ⓘ United States Post Office buildings NERFINISHED ⓘ United States federal courthouses ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
era	post–Civil War period ⓘ
function	federal courthouse ⓘ post office ⓘ
governingBody	United States federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageCriteria	architectural significance ⓘ historical significance ⓘ
heritageDesignation	U.S. National Register of Historic Places NERFINISHED ⓘ contributing property in a historic district ⓘ
heritageStatus	listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
locatedIn	Downtown St. Louis NERFINISHED ⓘ Missouri ⓘ St. Louis, Missouri, United States ⓘ surface form: St. Louis, Missouri United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
maintainedBy	General Services Administration NERFINISHED ⓘ
material	brick ⓘ stone ⓘ
notableFor	grand Second Empire design ⓘ role as a major government and judicial center in St. Louis ⓘ
owner	United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ
region	Midwestern United States ⓘ
roofType	mansard roof ⓘ
significance	major government center ⓘ major judicial center ⓘ
usedFor	federal court proceedings ⓘ postal services ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Alfred B. Mullett → notableWork → U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (St. Louis, Missouri) ⓘ

Railway Exchange Building (St. Louis) → locatedNear → U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (St. Louis, Missouri) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Old Post Office (St. Louis)

Egerton Swartwout → notableWork → U.S. Post Office and Courthouse (St. Louis, Missouri) ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. Post Office and Courthouse, Saint Louis