Thomas F. Eagleton Federal Courthouse
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The Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse is the largest single
courthouse A courthouse or court house is a building that is home to a local court of law and often the regional county government as well, although this is not the case in some larger cities. The term is common in North America. In most other English-spe ...
in the United States. It is the main office of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri and the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. It was named after U.S. Senator Thomas F. Eagleton. The courthouse is 29 stories tall and covers . It is the fifth tallest habitable building in Missouri. It is located in downtown St. Louis at 111 South 10th Street. The exterior of the courthouse follows a classical tripartite scheme that uses the split-level stacking concept. Its height is . The construction of the building was completed in 2000. The architects involved with the building were
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum HOK, formerly Hellmuth, Obata + Kassabaum and legally HOK Group, Inc., is an American design, architecture, engineering, and urban planning firm, founded in 1955. As of 2018, HOK is the largest U.S.-based architecture-engineering f ...
and EDM Incorporated. The building cost $186 million to build.


See also

* List of tallest buildings in Missouri * List of tallest buildings in St. Louis


Notes

{{Authority control Federal courthouses in the United States Skyscraper office buildings in St. Louis Government buildings completed in 2000 2000 establishments in Missouri Downtown St. Louis Buildings and structures in St. Louis