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Globe Building (St. Louis)

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652: 38: 826: 433:), which was novel for a private facility not already under federal contract, was publicly announced in May 2022 at which time it was also claimed that a waiting list of companies seeking placement in the Globe Building exceeds fifty. With the decline of railroads in the United States, in the 1950s the building was transitioned to hosting the fledgling daily newspaper, the 896: 881: 467: 891: 886: 437:. As newspapers also declined and St. Louis became a single major daily newspaper town in the 1980s, the structure was eventually turned into an office and data center building. The modern day Globe Building is adjacent to what became the 405:
The Globe Building was originally a freight and passenger terminal for the Illinois Terminal Railroad. The railroad commissioned the prominent St. Louis architectural firm Mauran, Russell and Crowell to design the building. During
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Railway buildings and structures on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Downtown and Downtown West St. Louis
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Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
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Military facilities on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
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Office buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri
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Main entrance in 2012, building since further remodeled
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the building housed offices of the predecessor to the
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data center
Art Deco
industrial
Modernism Movement
St. Louis
Coordinates
38°37′57″N 90°11′45″W / 38.6326°N 90.1957°W / 38.6326; -90.1957
MetroLink
MetroBus
globebuilding.com
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
16000548
Art Deco
data center
Downtown St. Louis, Missouri
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Illinois Terminal Railroad
National Register of Historic Places
World War II
Defense Mapping Agency
geographic data and information
geospatial intelligence
offices
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
sensitive compartmented information facility
Washington Avenue Historic District
America's Center
The Dome at America's Center

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