Mississippi Valley Trust Company Building

Mississippi Valley Trust Company Building
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
St. Louis Landmark
The Mississippi Valley Trust Company Building in 2008
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Location	401 Pine Street, St. Louis, Missouri, US
Built	1896
Architect	Eames & Young
Architectural style	Beaux-Arts
NRHP reference No.	01000544

The Mississippi Valley Trust Company Building is a historic building in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

The location is at 401 Pine Street in Downtown St. Louis, Missouri.^[1][2][3]

The two-story building was completed in 1896.^[1][2] It was designed by architectural firm Eames & Young in the Beaux-Arts architectural style.^[2]

It was home to the Mississippi Valley Trust Company, a local bank which "financed transportation and communication networks in the St. Louis region, and was a supporter of the St. Louis World's Fair".^[2] The bank was later acquired by the Mercantile Bancorporation,^[2] which was in turn acquired by the Firstar Corporation, and eventually U.S. Bancorp. Later, the building was home to a restaurant.^[2] It is now home to TechArtista, a St. Louis-based coworking space with multiple locations in the city. It is also home to a coffee shop and cocktail bar called Trust, an homage to the building's origins.^[2][3]

It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since May 25, 2001.^[1] Additionally, it has been designated as a city landmark by the City of St. Louis, Missouri.^[2] Furthermore, it is the third location on the Let's Roam Saint Louis Architectural Scavenger Hunt.^[4]

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