The Sanitol Building, at 4252-64 Laclede Ave. in
St. Louis, Missouri, was built in 1906. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ...
in 1985.
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It is a two-story red-brown brick building, on a limestone foundation, which was built as a factory and offices building for the Sanitol Chemical Laboratory Company. It was designed by architect ]George W. Hellmuth
George William Hellmuth (1870-1955) was an American architect based in St. Louis, Missouri.
Hellmuth educated at the Missouri School of Mines and worked in a practice with Louis Spiering. He also worked with his brother Harry at the firm Hellmut ...
, and it includes Classical Revival
Neoclassical architecture is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy and France. It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. The prevailing styl ...
detailing.[ Includes four photos from 1985.]
References
National Register of Historic Places in St. Louis
Neoclassical architecture in Missouri
Buildings and structures completed in 1906
1906 establishments in Missouri
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