Dr. Leander Cape began practicing medicine at 2700 Ellendale in the City of St. Louis in 1893. Obviously attracted to the rapidly growing community just to his west, in 1898 he built two commercial buildings at 7401-3 Hazel.  7401 Hazel, a turreted building on the NW corner of Hazel and Sutton, is mistakenly believed by … Continue reading Maplewood History: Cape, Koester and Our First City Hall