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Shell Building (St. Louis)

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Type
  
Commercial offices

Roof
  
48.16 m (158.0 ft)

Height
  
48 m

Floors
  
13

Completed
  
1926

Floor count
  
13

Opened
  
1926

Architecture firm
  
Jamieson and Spearl

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Location
  
1221 Locust Avenue St. Louis, Missouri

Similar
  
Christ Church Cathedral, Eads Bridge, City Museum

The Shell Building is an office building in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Located at the corner of Locust Avenue and 13th Street, known as Shell Corner, the 13-story, 48.16 m (158.0 ft), building was the original home of the Shell Oil Company in the United States. The building has a rounded footprint, following the curve of Locust onto North 13th Street.

Map of Shell Building, St. Louis, MO 63101, USA

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

References

Shell Building (St. Louis) Wikipedia