SAMUEL CUPPLES HOUSE

SAINT LOUIS, MO

The Samuel Cupples House is a historic mansion located in the heart of Saint Louis, Missouri. Constructed in 1888, the house has been well-preserved and restored to its original grandeur, making it a popular tourist attraction and event space.

The mansion was built for Samuel Cupples, a successful businessman and philanthropist who made his fortune in the hardware industry. The house was designed in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, featuring a red brick exterior with sandstone accents and a steeply pitched roof.

The interior of the house is equally impressive, with 42 rooms spread over four floors. The main living areas of the house are decorated in a Victorian style, with ornate woodwork, marble fireplaces, and stained glass windows. The house also features a stunning grand staircase, a library, a music room, and a billiards room.

In addition to its architectural significance, the Samuel Cupples House is also home to the Saint Louis University Museum of Art. The museum features a collection of art and artifacts from around the world, including works by famous artists such as Rembrandt, Picasso, and Dali.

Overall, the Samuel Cupples House is a must-see destination for anyone interested in architecture, history, or art. Its stunning design and rich history make it a true gem of Saint Louis.

SAMUEL CUPPLES HOUSE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in SAINT LOUIS MO. US MID #8402900021

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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Contact SAMUEL CUPPLES HOUSE

• telephone: 3149773025
• website: http://cupples.slu.edu

SAMUEL CUPPLES HOUSE
3673 W POINT BLVD
SAINT LOUIS
MO
63108

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