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National Register of Historic Places

Goodwill Building

Also known as Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company Building

On the National Register since 20215 years
Listed 2021St. Louis
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Goodwill Building

Goodwill Building, at 4140 Forest Park Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Feb 25, 2021. The Register lists it for its social history, at the local level. The listing covers 1.7 acres. Seven more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes

4140 Forest Park Ave., St. Louis · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Goodwill BuildingStart here
  2. 2Dorris Motor Car CompanyBuilding · 0.1 mi on
  3. 31907 Dorris Motor Car Company BuildingCommercial Style · Built 1907 · next door
  4. 4Pacini, Armando, RestaurantLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals · next door
  5. 5Remington Rand BuildingBuilding · next door
Around it

18 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BWestern Electric-Southwestern Bell Telephone Distribution HouseModern Movement0.2 miBSanitol BuildingClassical Revival · Built 19060.2 miBMeasuregraph Company BuildingIndustrial0.2 miBLuyties Homeopathic Pharmacy Company BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.2 miBScudder Motor Truck Company BuildingOne-Part Commercial Block0.3 miBS. Pfeiffer Manufacturing Company HeadquartersModern Movement0.3 miBLeonardoBuilding0.3 miBMelrose ApartmentsLate Victorian0.3 miBChouteau BuildingRenaissance0.4 miBRock Spring SchoolCraftsman0.4 miBMetropolitan Police GarageBuilding0.4 miBVesper-Buick Auto Company BuildingSpanish Colonial Revival0.4 miBGerhart BlockFrench Renaissance0.4 miBBuilding at 3910-12 Laclede Ave.Queen Anne0.4 miDWest Pine-Laclede Historic DistrictLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.4 miDForest Park Southeast Historic District (Boundary Increase III)One-Part Commercial Block0.5 miBLouise ApartmentsGeorgian Colonial Revival0.5 miBKate Chopin HouseBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Goodwill Building

Is Goodwill Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Feb 25, 2021 (Register number 100006165).

Is Goodwill Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Joseph Erlanger House, 1.3 miles away.

Can you visit Goodwill 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.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026). Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.