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  1. Architectural styleStructural expressionism
    Location100 Washington Avenue · St. Louis, Missouri, 63102, U.S.
    CompletedOctober 28, 1965
    Alternative namesGateway to the West · St. Louis Arch
    Historical background

    Around late 1933, civic leader Luther Ely Smith, returning to St. Louis from the George Rogers Clark National Historical Park in Vincennes, Indiana, saw the St. Louis riverfront area and envisioned that building a … See more

    Construction

    The bidding date, originally December 20, 1961, was postponed to January 22, 1962, to clarify the details of the arch construction. About 50 companies that had requested the construction requirements received bi… See more

    Characteristics

    Both the width and height of the arch are 630 feet (192 m). The arch is the tallest memorial in the United States and the tallest stainless steel monument in the world.
    The cross-… See more

    Public access

    In April 1965, three million tourists were expected to visit the arch annually after completion; 619,763 tourists visited the top of the arch in its first year open. On January 15, 1969, a visitor from Nashville, Tennessee, … See more

     
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  2. The arch was designed by Finnish-born American architect Eero Saarinen in 1948 and was constructed between 1963 and 1965. The strong, elegant shape of the arch represents a door to the western part of the country. The arch is 630 feet (192 metres) tall, and the distance between its two legs is equal to its height.
    www.britannica.com/topic/Gateway-Arch
    The Gateway Arch, designed by Finnish-born, American-educated architect Eero Saarinen, was erected to commemorate President Thomas Jefferson ’s Louisiana Purchase of 1803 and to celebrate St. Louis’ central role in the rapid westward expansion that followed.
    www.history.com/this-day-in-history/gateway-arch-…
    The Gateway Arch reflects St. Louis' role in the Westward Expansion of the United States during the nineteenth century. The park is a memorial to Thomas Jefferson's role in opening the West, to the pioneers who helped shape its history, and to Dred Scott who sued for his freedom in the Old Courthouse.
    As part of the Jefferson National Expansion Memorial, the Gateway Arch serves to commemorate the accomplishments of 19th-century westward pioneers and celebrate the city’s role as the ‘Gateway to the West.’ Plans for the Arch were first envisioned by civil leader Luther Ely Smith in 1933.
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  3. Gateway Arch | Architecture, History, & St. Louis, Missouri

     
  4. The Twisted History of the Gateway Arch | Smithsonian

    How a memorial to Thomas Jefferson's vision of Western Expansion became a St. Louis icon and a symbol of urban renewal. Learn about the design, construction, and controversies of the nation's tallest monument.

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  7. A Brief History Of The Gateway Arch In St. Louis

    Dec 12, 2016 · Standing 630 feet above the Mississippi River is St. Louis’ most iconic landmark: the Gateway Arch. The tallest national monument in America, it is a legendary engineering triumph, designed by Finnish-born architect Eero …

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    May 25, 2013 · Conceived in the 1940s and completed in the 1960s, the history of the signature American symbol is described in Tracy Campbell's new book, The Gateway Arch: A Biography. The story has some...

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  10. Museum at the Gateway Arch

    Visitors can learn how events that took place in the 91 acres of Gateway Arch National Park shaped American history. The Museum at the Gateway Arch opened on July 3, 2018! Explore featured topics and exhibits in the six story …

  11. Gateway Arch National Park (U.S. National Park Service)

    Oct 18, 2024 · Gateway Arch National Park commemorates President Jefferson’s vision of a continental nation, the individuals and cultural groups who helped shape its history, St. Louis’ role in westward expansion, and Dred and Harriet …

  12. The Gateway Arch: Construction History from 1963-1965

    Sep 16, 2024 · The Gateway Arch was conceived as part of a larger effort to revitalize the St. Louis riverfront and commemorate the city’s role in American history. The Arch would not only represent the westward journey of pioneers …

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