Wainwright Tomb

Bellefontaine Cemetery, 4947 W. Florissant Ave., St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri. County/parish: St. Louis.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 15, 1970. NRIS 70000907.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Wainwright Memorial

From Wikipedia:

Wainwright Tomb

The Wainwright Tomb is a mausoleum located in Bellefontaine Cemetery in St. Louis, Missouri. Originally constructed for Charlotte Dickson Wainwright in 1892, the tomb also contains the remains of her husband, Ellis Wainwright. The mausoleum was designed by noted Chicago school architect Louis Sullivan, who also designed the Wainwright Building for Ellis Wainwright.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63820641

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