ST. LOUIS ARCH

ABOUT THE ST. LOUIS ARCH

• My place is the St. Louis Arch
• Located in St. Louis Missouri
• Absolute location 38N°, 90W°
• This is a human characteristic

FACTS

• The St. Louis Arch is also know an as the Gateway Arch
• The Gateway arch is the tallest famous place in the U.S.A.
• It is located on the Mississippi river
• The Arch was a symbol of the westward expansion
• It is made of 886 tons of stainless steel

MORE FACTS ABOUT THE INSIDE

• There are eggs shape capsules that go to the top
• At the to there are windows to look out at the top
• There is the Jefferson Museum inside

THE MATHEMATICAL EQUATION FOR THE ARCH

• The min. of the top is 125.1406
• The max. for the base is 1262.6651
• Half of the base is 299.2239

WHY THE ARCH IS THERE

• The arch is there to signal the westard expansion

WERE THE ARCH IS LOCATED

• The Arch is located in St. Louis, Missouri
• The Arch is located on the Mississippi river

WHAT IS LOCATED BY THE ARCH

• Busch Stadium (can see the Arch from center field)

HOW HAS THE ARCH CHANGED OVER TIME

• The Gateway Arch can't really change over time

COST AND TIMING ON THE BUILDING

• The time to build it took 1 year
• It costed $13 million to build

CITATIONS

• National Parks Service. National Parks Service, 30 9 2014. Web. 13 Oct. 2014. .
• National Parks Service. National Parks Service, 30 9 2014. Web. 14 Oct. 2014. .
• National Parks Service. National Parks Service, 15 10 14. Web. 15 Oct. 2014. .