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Mid-Century Modern Architecture Museum is an event venue at 8501 W Main St, Belleville, IL 62223. It is in St. Clair County, about 14 miles from St. Louis.
- Address
- 8501 W Main St, Belleville, IL 62223
- Phone
- (618) 531-7753
- 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 after the French phrase meaning beautiful city. Belleville became Illinois’s first major German settlement and earned the nickname The Stove Capital of the World due to its manufacturing history. The city covers roughly 23.5 square miles and is located near Scott Air Force Base, just 14 miles from St. Louis. Visitors can reach Belleville easily from St. Louis, making it a convenient stop for exploring Mid-Century Modern architecture. Nearby landmarks include several historic districts and the National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows.
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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- Where is Mid-Century Modern Architecture Museum located?
- Mid-Century Modern Architecture Museum is at 8501 W Main St, Belleville, IL 62223, 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.
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