St. Louis Colored Orphans Home

2612 Annie Malone Dr., St. Louis (Independent City), Missouri. County/parish: St. Louis.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 17, 1999. NRIS 99001164.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Annie Malone Children and Family Service Center

From Wikipedia:

St. Louis Colored Orphans Home

St. Louis Colored Orphans Home is a historic orphanage for Black orphans and building in The Ville neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.. It has been known as the Annie Malone Children and Family Service Center since 1946. It serves as a shelter for children who need a temporary home and a counseling center for families in crisis. The St. Louis Colored Orphans Home has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1999, for the architecture and contributions to Black history.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63818098

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