Gate District, St. Louis

The Gate District is a neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The Gate District is defined as the area between Chouteau Avenue and Interstate 44 on the north and south and between South Jefferson Avenue and South Grand Boulevard on the east and west. This area is just south of the central corridor and west of Lafayette Square. The term Gate was added to define this neighborhood due to the number of ironclad gates lining the streets. Today, the neighborhood is the subject of increased gentrification.

The Gate District
Neighborhood of St. Louis
The entrance to the Gate District on Compton Avenue.
Location (red) of the Gate District within St. Louis
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CitySt. Louis
Wards6, 19
Area
  Total0.65 sq mi (1.7 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3,419
  Density5,300/sq mi (2,000/km2)
ZIP code(s)
Part of 63104
Area code(s)314
Websitestlouis-mo.gov
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