Built 1896 NRHP Reference # 01000544 Architecture firm Eames & Young | Architectural style Beaux-Arts Opened 1896 | |
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Location 401 Pine Street, St. Louis, Missouri, US | ||
The Mississippi Valley Trust Company Building is a historic building in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
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Location
The location is at 401 Pine Street in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri.
History
The two-story building was completed in 1896. It was designed by architectural firm Eames & Young in the Beaux-Arts architectural style.
It was home to the Mississippi Valley Trust Company, a local bank which "financed transportation and communication networks in the St. Louis region, and was a supporter of the St. Louis World's Fair". The bank was later acquired by the Mercantile Bancorporation, which was in turn acquired by the Firstar Corporation, and eventually U.S. Bancorp. Later, the building was home to a restaurant. It is now used as office space.
Architectural significance
It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 25, 2001. Additionally, it has been designated as a city landmark by the City of St. Louis, Missouri.