Crittenden Historic District

3401 Arsenal, 3400 and 3500 blocks of Crittenden, Saint Louis, MO
Local significance of the district:
Community Planning And Development; Engineering; Asian; Education; Architecture

Listed in National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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.

The first successful parachute jump from a moving airplane was made by a Missouri native named Albert Berry in St. Louis in 1912.