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Belleville East Performing Arts Center is an event venue at 2555 West Blvd, Belleville, IL 62221. It is in St. Clair County, about 14 miles from St. Louis.
- Address
- 2555 West Blvd, Belleville, IL 62221
- Phone
- (618) 222-3700
- County
- St. Clair County
- Distance
- about 14 miles from St. Louis (straight line)
About Belleville
Belleville is a city in St. Clair County, Illinois, with a population of about 41,700. Founded in 1814 and incorporated as a city in 1850, it was named from the French phrase meaning beautiful city. Belleville became the county seat after land was donated for the town square. It is known for its strong German heritage and was Illinois’s first major German settlement. After the Civil War, Belleville grew as a manufacturing center and earned the nickname The Stove Capital of the World. The city lies about 14 miles from St. Louis and is close to Scott Air Force Base. Nearby landmarks include the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows and several historic districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Getting there
- Rail and air
- Close to Scott Air Force Base and a suburb of St. Louis
- Nearest city
- St. Louis
Around Belleville
- National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows: A significant religious site in Belleville.
- Belleville Historic District: Listed on the National Register of Historic Places with 73 contributing properties.
- Old Belleville Historic District: The city's first historic district established in 1974.
- Hexenbuckel Historic District: Designated historic district established in 1991.
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Frequently Asked
- Where is Belleville East Performing Arts Center located?
- Belleville East Performing Arts Center is at 2555 West Blvd, Belleville, IL 62221, in St. Clair County.
- What is there to see in Belleville?
- Places to see in Belleville include National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows, Belleville Historic District, Old Belleville Historic District, Hexenbuckel Historic District.
- When are the Board of Education meetings?
- The third Monday of each month at 6:00 p.m.
- Where do the Board meetings take place?
- The Board Room at the Belleville Township High School District Office, 920 North Illinois St., Belleville, Illinois.
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