Shell Building (St. Louis)
Commercial offices in St. Louis, Missouri
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The Shell Building is an office building in downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Located at the corner of Locust Street and North 13th Street, known as Shell Corner,[3] 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.
TypeCommercial offices
Completed1926
| Shell Building | |
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 Interactive map of the Shell Building area | |
| General information | |
| Type | Commercial offices |
| Location | 1221 Locust Street St. Louis, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38.630494°N 90.196063°W |
| Completed | 1926 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 48.16 m (158.0 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 13 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Jamieson and Spearl |
| Other information | |
| Public transit access |  MetroBus |
| References | |
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After sitting vacant for ten years, it was converted to a dual-branded Hilton hotels property in 2022, housing the Home2 Suites By Hilton St. Louis Downtown and the Tru By Hilton St. Louis Downtown.[4]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.