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Shanley Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Shanley Building

On the National Register since 198244 years
International StyleListed 1982Clayton

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Shanley Building

Shanley Building, at 7800 Maryland Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 20, 1982. It was among the first 4 of Clayton’s 11 listings, with one other the same day. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as International Style, as it does for 13 other Missouri listings.

What it isHistoric building in Clayton, Missouri, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 26 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 5 minutes

7800 Maryland Ave., Clayton · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Shanley BuildingStart here
  2. 2Seven Gables BuildingTudor Revival · 0.1 mi on
Around it

7 more Register listings within a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

More like it

International Style style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as International Style.

Memories of Shanley Building

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Questions about Shanley Building

Is Shanley Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 20, 1982 (Register number 82004718).

Is Shanley Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Washington University Hilltop Campus Historic District, 1.5 miles away.

Can you visit Shanley Building?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Shanley Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 26 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63820256 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.