Memorial Plaza (St. Louis, Missouri)

Memorial Plaza
Soldiers Memorial sits in the center of Memorial Plaza
Type	Civic center, urban park, war memorial
Location	St. Louis, Missouri
Coordinates	38°37′44″N 90°12′10″W / 38.6288°N 90.2027°W / 38.6288; -90.2027
Area	11.33 acres (4.59 ha)
Opened	1932 (Memorial Plaza) 1938 (Soldiers Memorial) 1960 (Extension)
Operated by	City of St. Louis Missouri History Museum
Parking	Street parking
Public transit access	MetroBus Red Blue At Civic Center, Union Station
Website	stlouis-mo.gov

Memorial Plaza is a public park in the Downtown West neighborhood of St. Louis, Missouri. The park makes up the center section of the Gateway Mall and contains memorials honoring St. Louis veterans of World War I, World War II, and the Korean and Vietnam wars.^[1] The park extends from Tucker Boulevard to 18th Street between Market and Chestnut streets.