Packet 8: Tossup 10

Alfred Mullet designed this city’s Second Empire-style Old Post Office. Many IRS employees work in this city’s Art Deco RAY Federal Building. Outside this city, White Haven plantation, which is actually painted in arsenic-based Paris Green, houses the Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site. This city’s (10[1])Civil War Museum is at Jefferson Barracks Military (10[1])Post. National Historic Landmarks in this city include the elephant-tested Eads Bridge (10[1])and the Scott (10[1])Joplin (10[1])House on this city’s (10[1])historic racial boundary, (10[1])the “Delmar (10[1])Divide.” (10[1]-5[1])This city’s Eighth (10[1])District Federal Reserve Bank has branches in Louisville (“LOO-vull”), Memphis, (10[1])and Little Rock. (10[1])The Dred Scott case was heard at this (10[1])city’s (10[2])Old Courthouse near a monument that became (10[1])a national park (10[1])in 2018 and houses a Museum of Western Expansion. For 10 points, Cahokia lies east (10[2])of what city that contains the Gateway (10[1])Arch? ■END■

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