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The Old Post Office and Custom House, Saint Louis

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#16 of 25 in Historic Sites in Saint Louis
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  • By Frank D
    It's a very interesting building and demands a photo if you are walking by. Half the reason we walked the city is for photos (the other half was to find BBQ). This was one of the stops I wanted to.....  more »
  • By TeamWard
    The Old Post Office and Custom House is a splendid building to locate not to far from the Gateway arch, looks a bit Gothic in design to me but a stunning find in St Louis.  more »
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  • By Stanley Johnson
    Interesting museum on main floor. It has pictures dealing with the history of the Old Post Office. Also a branch of the public library and various offices.
  • By Roshonda Rodgers
    This place is so beautiful.The event was catered by the pasta house it was a great holiday party!The Old Post office is so historical.The statues are bigger than you think,a little scary I never saw statues so big,the library is right next door,and it's nice
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