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Photograph of Kreienkamp Store
Photograph by Liezl Moss, CC BY-SA 3.0. Via Wikimedia Commons.

Kreienkamp Store

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.

From the record

One of 663 National Register listings published here for St. Louis County · listed in 2000 · category: Building.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. 19160 Melrose Rd., Wildwood, 63038
  • When was it listed? May 2000
  • Category. building
  • Township. Chesterfield township
  • Architectural style. Greek Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 00000439 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

9 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Kreienkamp Store between 2001 and 2020, burning about 10 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
29 July 2013Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
12 July 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 June 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation241106-09222-06072020-2042
8 April 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation241105-09222-04082020-1900
19 March 2001Debris and open burning4.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
17 March 2014Debris and open burning1.5 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
28 February 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
15 November 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Every fire recorded in St. Louis County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 18 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Kreienkamp Store: 16 past producers, 1 producer, 1 unknown. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Fire Clay (Refractory), Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Brown BankClayPast Producer
King LandClayPast Producer
Etherington Clay BankFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Renneberg LandFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Renneberg PitFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Babler State Park QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Old Glenco Lime Company QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Six Flags Matls QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Tavern Rock QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
UnkStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in St. Louis County

Storms near this property

3 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Wildwood, the town this property stands in, in 3 storm reports between 2004 and 2023: 2 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2005Thunderstorm WindWildwood-A storm spotter reported large tree limbs down at the intersection of Highway 100 and 109.
June 2023HailWildwood-no account filed
May 2004HailWildwood-no account filed

Every storm recorded in St. Louis County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Big Chief Restaurant3.4 miles2003
Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park Historic District3.8 miles1985
Pond School4.0 miles2012
Ball-Essen Farmstead Historic District4.6 miles2001
Orrville Historic District5.6 miles2003
Red Cedar Inn6.3 miles2003

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 00000439 in Record Group 79.
St. Louis CountyAll 663 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.