Clayton is located in the St. Louis County of the State of Missouri. As an inner suburb of St. Louis and the county seat, Clayton has a population of almost 16,000 inhabitants. Clayton, named after the man who donated this land, Ralph Clayton, was established in 1877 and was incorporated in 1913.
Top Attractions within Clayton
The Center of Clayton is a multi purpose facility that offers people living or visiting in Clayton a chance to take up sports, relax and learn more about things they are interested in. The ground incorporates several sports facilities, such as: a fitness center, two swimming pools, a foot rock climbing wall, an indoor track for running, four indoor gymnasiums. For the relaxation and the leisure of the users of the Center, there are establishments that offer food and drinks - a Subway Sandwich Restaurant, a coffee corner - and some locations for more formal arrangements - a banquet hall, meeting rooms and the Youth Activity Center. People of all ages and with various interest will surely find something interesting for them to do here.
The Hanley Park and House is one of the local historical landmarks of Clayton. The estate consists of a house built in 1885 and a vast garden park. Martin Franklin Hanley established the building as one of the first homes in this region and as a farmstead as well. Nowadays, the Hanley House functions as a museum, which presents the remains and memorabilia left by the first owners, in an attempt to portray the early American lifestyle and habits. There are collections of furniture, decorations, original letters and artifacts. For anyone interested in learning more about the history of the region, this is the place to visit.
The Shaw Park Aquatic Center is the favorite summer facility for people living in or visiting Clayton. There are many outdoor activities related to water and swimming to be enjoyed here. There are three available swimming pools: a zero-depth children's pool, a competition pool and a dive tank. In addition to these, the grounds also offer swimming lessons.
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| Book At | Miles/km to Clayton | Directions to Clayton | Latitude | Longitude |
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| Maplewood | 2/3 | Directions | 38.61255 | -90.32456 |
| Ladue | 3/5 | Directions | 38.64977 | -90.38067 |
| Webster Groves | 4/6 | Directions | 38.59255 | -90.35434 |
| Overland | 5/7 | Directions | 38.70116 | -90.36234 |
| Kirkwood | 6/10 | Directions | 38.58339 | -90.40678 |
| St Ann | 7/11 | Directions | 38.727572 | -90.385551 |
| St Louis | 7/11 | Directions | 38.6270025 | -90.1994042 |
| Ferguson | 7/11 | Directions | 38.74422 | -90.30539 |
| Cahokia | 9/14 | Directions | 38.57088 | -90.19011 |
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