Central West End, St. Louis
Central West End | |
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Top: The Central West End's most prominent buildings as seen from Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Bottom: The Central West End seen from the Parc Frontenac apartment building. | |
Location (red) of the Central West End within St. Louis | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| City | St. Louis |
| Ward | 9 |
| Government | |
| • Aldermen | Michael Browning |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.89 sq mi (4.9 km2) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 16,670 |
| • Density | 8,820/sq mi (3,410/km2) |
| ZIP code(s) | 63108, 63110 |
| Area code(s) | 314 |
| Public transit | Red Blue At Central West End, Cortex |
| Website | stlouis-mo.gov |
The Central West End is a neighborhood in St. Louis, Missouri, stretching from Midtown's western edge to Union Boulevard and bordering on Forest Park with its array of free cultural institutions. It includes the Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis (the New Cathedral) on Lindell Boulevard at Newstead Avenue, which houses the second-largest collection of mosaics in the world. The Central West End sits entirely within the 9th Ward.