Calvary Cemetery, Sherman Tomb, 5239 West Florissant Avenue, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO

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Calvary Cemetery, Sherman Tomb, 5239 West Florissant Avenue, Saint Louis, Independent City, MO

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Survey number: HABS MO-124-C
Building/structure dates: ca. 1891 Initial Construction

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1933 - 1970

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St. Louis, Missouri, United States, 37.96425, -91.83183

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