St. Francis de Sales Historic District

a.k.a. Fox Park

Bounded by Nebraska, Jefferson, & Victor Aves., Gravois Rd., & Pestalozzi St., Saint Louis, MO
Local significance of the district:
European

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

The National Register of Historic Places is the official list of the Nation’s historic places worthy of preservation. Authorized by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places is part of a national program to coordinate and support public and private efforts to identify, evaluate, and protect America’s historic and archeological resources.

Missouri was admitted to the Union as the 24th state on August 10, 1821, becoming the first state entirely west of the Mississippi River.