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The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri. It is also known informally as Shaw's Garden for founder and philanthropist Henry Shaw. Its herbarium, with more than 6.6 million specimens, [3] is the second largest in North America, behind that of the New York Botanical Garden.
Max C. Starkloff (1858–1942), St. Louis Health Commissioner who introduced social distancing during the 1918 flu pandemic; Paul Stastny (born 1985), hockey player for St. Louis Blues; Yan Stastny (born 1982), hockey player for St. Louis Blues; Harry Steinfeldt (1877–1914), Major League Baseball player [17] Edward Steinhardt (born 1961 ...
Henry Shaw (July 24, 1800 – August 25, 1889) was a businessman, amateur botanist, and slave owner [1] in St. Louis, Missouri when it was a gateway city to the West. His businesses supplied residents, pioneers and others.
Shaw is a neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri. It is bordered on the North by Interstate 44, the east by S. Grand Blvd, the west by Tower Grove Ave and the Missouri Botanical Gardens, and the south by Tower Grove Park. The Shaw Neighborhood is a local historic district whose historic structure and character is protected by ordinance. [2]
Sado is a restaurant in St. Louis, Missouri. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was a semifinalist in the Best New Restaurant category of the James Beard Foundation Awards in 2024. [ 4 ]
Workman was 24 years old when she was last seen at 6:15 p.m. on June 30, 1989, mowing grass at the Dogwood Cemetery near the Pleasant Southern Baptist Church in Douglas County, according to ...
Tower Grove Park is a municipal park in St. Louis, Missouri.Located on the south side of the city, the elongated 289-acre (117 ha) park extends 1.6 miles (2.6 km) from Kingshighway Boulevard east to Grand Boulevard.
Shaw’s holdings came to encompass the modern-day Botanical Garden and most of the land between modern-day Tower Grove Park and Vandeventer Avenue. [2] Inspired by the gardens of Chatsworth House in England, Shaw created the Missouri Botanical Garden, which opened in 1859, and bequeathed the land for Tower Grove Park to the City of St. Louis ...