I have two children who are 8% 26% of 4 years old and I am looking for more information about the average age of members of the Muslim community in St. Louis, Missouri. Before European settlement, the area had been occupied for thousands of years by various Native American cultures. Between approximately 900 and 1500 AD, it was a regional center of Mississippian culture, headquartered in Cahokia, east of the river, and which extended across the continent along the Mississippi and its tributaries. Louis was founded on February 14, 1764 by French fur traders Gilbert Antoine de St.
Maxent, Pierre Laclède, and Auguste Chouteau, all from New Orleans. It was named after King Louis IX of France, and it quickly became the regional center of the French country of Illinois. In 1764, France was defeated in the Seven Years' War and was forced to give up its territory east of the Mississippi to Great Britain. He ceded his nominal right to the areas west of the river to Spain.
In 1800, Spain ceded Louisiana to France. Three years later, Napoleon left North America and sold the territory to the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase. European exploration of the area was first recorded in 1673, when French explorers Louis Jolliet and Jacques Marquette traveled through the Mississippi River Valley. Five years later, La Salle claimed the region for France as part of La Louisiane, also known as Louisiana. The first European settlements in the area were French and were built in the country of Illinois (also known as Upper Louisiana) on the east side of the Mississippi River during the 1690s and early 1700s in Cahokia, Kaskaskia, and Fort de Chartres. Immigrants from French villages on the east side of the Mississippi River, such as Kaskaskia, founded Ste.
In 1765, the city began to receive visits from representatives of the English, French and Spanish governments. The Indians in the area expressed their dissatisfaction with being under the control of British forces. One of Ottawa's great chiefs, Pontiac, was angry at the change in power and the possibility of the British entering his lands. Established by many Southerners in a slave state, St. Louis split in political sympathies and became polarized during the American Civil War.
In 1861, 28 civilians died in a clash with Union troops. Louis suffered economically because of Union's blockade of southbound river traffic on Mississippi River. The St. Louis Arsenal built battleships for Union Navy. Slaves had a lot of jobs on coast and on river ships.
Given city's location near free state of Illinois and others, some slaves escaped in search of freedom. Others especially women with children filed demands for freedom in court and several prominent local attorneys helped slaves in these lawsuits. Roughly half slaves achieved freedom in hundreds lawsuits before American Civil War. Abolitionist Elijah Parish Lovejoy's printing press was destroyed for third time by townspeople. He was killed following year near Alton Illinois.
In 1950s several urban renewal projects were built while city was working to replace old and substandard housing. Some these were poorly designed and causing problems. A prominent example Pruitt-Igoe became symbol of failure public housing and was demolished less than two decades after its construction. Since 1980s several revitalization efforts have focused on downtown St. Louis. Some notable postmodern commercial skyscrapers were built downtown in 1970s and 80s such as One US Bank Plaza (197), AT&T Center (198), One Metropolitan Square (198) which is tallest building in St.
Louis. One US Bank Plaza local headquarters US Bancorp was built for Mercantile Bancorporation in structural expressionist style emphasizing building's steel structure. There are several examples religious structures from period before Civil War most reflect common residential styles time Among oldest is Basilica St Louis King France (known Old Cathedral). Basilica was built between 1831 and 1834 federal style. Other religious buildings from time include SS Church Cyril Methodius (185) Neo-Gothic style Cathedral Church Christ (completed 1867 designed 185 Neo-Gothic style).Because much city's commercial industrial development centered along riverbank many pre-Civil War buildings were demolished during construction Gateway Arch remaining architectural heritage time city includes district several blocks cobblestone streets brick cast-iron warehouses called Laclede's Landing now popular its restaurants nightclubs district located north Gateway Arch along riverfront. Other industrial buildings time include some parts Anheuser-Busch brewery which date back 1860s. St Louis saw great expansion variety number religious buildings late 19th early 20th centuries largest most ornate these Cathedral Basilica St Louis designed Barnett built between 1907 1914 Neo-Byzantine style St Louis Cathedral as known has one largest collections mosaics world. Another milestone religious architecture St Louis Stanislaus Kostka who example Polish cathedral style Among other major designs time were St Alphonsus Liguori (known Rock Church) (186 Neo-Gothic) Second Presbyterian Church St Louis. A number neighborhoods grouped into categories such North City South City The Hill Central West End etcNow let's answer our original question: what is average age members Muslim community St Louis Missouri? According US Census Bureau 2019 American Community Survey estimates there are approximately 8 000 Muslims living St Louis Missouri with median age 32 years old making average age members Muslim community St Louis Missouri 32 years old.
