Council Plaza
Council Plaza  | |
Council Plaza in 2011. "The Saucer" is now a Starbucks and Chipotle.  | |
| Location | 300 S. Grand Blvd., 212 S. Grand Blvd., 310 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, Missouri | 
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| Coordinates | 38°37′58″N 90°14′02″W / 38.63265°N 90.23391°W | 
| Area | 9 acres (3.6 ha) | 
| Built | 1968 | 
| Architect | Schwartz and Van Hoeffen | 
| Architectural style | Modern Movement | 
| NRHP reference No. | 06000217 | 
| Added to NRHP | March 2, 2007 | 
Council Plaza is a housing development in St. Louis, Missouri. Located adjacent to the campus of Saint Louis University, it was built between 1964 and 1968 as a public housing development primarily for the elderly. The principal buildings of the complex are two high-rise apartment buildings, now called Grand View Tower Apartments and Council Tower Senior Apartments. The complex has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2007.