General Information
Other name(s): | Jefferson National Expansion Memorial Arch |
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Beginning of works: | 1961 |
Completion: | 1966 |
Status: | in use |
Project Type
Structure: |
Arch |
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Function / usage: |
Observation tower |
Material: |
Steel structure |
Awards and Distinctions
1967 |
award winner
for registered users |
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Location
Location: |
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA |
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Coordinates: | 38° 37' 28.58" N 90° 11' 5.71" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
height | 192 m | |
base width | 192 m |
Materials
arch |
steel
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Participants
Architecture
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Eero Saarinen & Associates
- Eero Saarinen (architect)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Der 192 m hohe Stahlbogen in St. Louis, Missouri. In: Stahlbau, v. 33, n. 1 (January 1964), pp. 26-30. (1964):
- L'arche symbolique de 192 m de hauteur et le stade en béton de 50 000 places de Saint-Louis [Etats -Unis]. In: La Technique des Travaux, v. 43, n. 11-12 (November 1967), pp. 322-334. (1967):
- Gateway to Mathematics Equations of the St. Louis Arch. In: Nexus Network Journal, v. 8, n. 2 (October 2006), pp. 53-66. (2006):
- Horizons architecture / Architectural Horizons. 50 bâtiments et ouvrages d'art dans le monde. Editions Le Moniteur, Paris (France), pp. 256. (2001):
- How the Gateway Arch Got its Shape. In: Nexus Network Journal, v. 12, n. 2 (July 2010), pp. 167-189. (2010):
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20001612 - Published on:
04/08/2001 - Last updated on:
29/07/2014