City of St. Louis Cultural Resource Office (formerly Heritage and Urban Design)
Planning & Urban Design Agency
1015 Locust
Suite 1200
St. Louis, MO 63101
314/622-3400
http://stlouis.missouri.org/citygov/planning/heritage/
This organization reviews building permits in St. Louis Historic Districts and prepares a Historic Preservation plan for the City.
Historic Restoration, Inc. (HRI)
714 Locust St.
St. Louis, MO 63101
314/621-6844
Headquartered in New Orleans, HRI will be designing and building the Marriott Renaissance 1,000 room Convention Headquarters Hotel in partnership with the City of St. Louis.
Landmarks Association of St. Louis, Inc.
917 Locust
7th Floor
St. Louis, MO 63101
314/421-6474
http://stlouis.missouri.org/501c/landmarks
Landmarks is the oldest and largest not-for-profit organization in Missouri. Incorporated in 1959, its mission is to preserve, enhance, and promote St. Louis’ architectural heritage and to encourage sound planning and good contemporary design. With over 1100 members, an active board of directors, and a paid executive director, Landmarks is the primary advocate for the historic built environment of St. Louis.
National Trust for Historic Preservation
1785 Massachusetts Ave, NW
Washington, DC 20036
800/944-6847
The National Trust for Historic Preservation, chartered by Congress in 1949, is a private nonprofit organization dedicated to protecting the irreplaceable. It fights to save historic buildings and the neighborhoods and landscapes they anchor. The Trust works with thousands of local community groups nationwide.
State Historic Preservation Office
Department of Natural Resources
P.O. Box 176
Jefferson City, MO 65102
800/ 334-6946
The Division of State Parks coordinates statewide programs in the areas of historic preservation and outdoor recreation. The division’s Historic Preservation program administers federal funds to help identify and preserve historic properties throughout the state. It also makes state and federal grants available to cities, counties, and school districts to be used for outdoor recreation facilities and land acquisition designed for the general public. Grants are also available to trail organizations and local governments for trail construction and maintenance.
U.S. Department of the Interior
1849 C Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20240
202/ 208-3100
The Department of the Interior is the nation’s principal conservation agency, and has responsibility for most of the nationally owned public lands and natural resources. The Department of the Interior includes many bureaus including the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Land Management, the Fish and Wildlife Service, the National Park Service, and others.