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Campbell House Museum and its collection
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The Campbell House Museum, located in the Greater St. Louis area of Missouri, opened its doors to the public on February 6, 1943. This museum is a significant part of the city's cultural and historical landscape, offering visitors a glimpse into the Victorian lifestyle of Robert Campbell and his wife Virginia Kyle Campbell.
Recognition and Designations of the Campbell House Museum
The Campbell House Museum has been recognized for its historical significance on multiple occasions. It was documented as part of the Historic American Buildings Survey between 1936 and 1941. In 1946, it was designated a City of St. Louis Landmark. The museum was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977 and became a National Trust for Historic Preservation Save America's Treasures project in 2000.
Recent Expansion of the Campbell House Museum
In 2019, the Campbell House Museum embarked on a $1.8 million expansion project. This project includes the construction of a new street-level accessible entrance, two educational spaces, a new gift shop, and a lobby. Additionally, an elevator is being installed to allow visitors to tour the house without using stairs, making the museum more accessible to all.
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