Southern Hotel (St. Louis)

The building was built at the location of the Old Southern Hotel which burned in 1877.

[2] The new Southern Hotel had white marble, extensive fresco work, a rotunda, and a wide promenade.

The hotel was owned by Robert G. Campbell who had a close friendship with President Grant.

[4] The National Register of Historic Places, the official United States list of the historic places worthy of preservation, was not authorized until over 30 years later in 1966.

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