ST. LOUIS, MO – September 18, 2026 (STL.News) O’Connell’s Pub survived the disappearance of St. Louis’ legendary Gaslight Square by packing up much of the old restaurant—including its wooden bar, fixtures, and two chandeliers associated with the 1904 World’s Fair—and moving them to a 1905 Anheuser-Busch tavern building on Shaw Avenue. More than half a century later, that second home is now facing its own ending. O’Connell’s Pub, one of St. Louis’ longest-running family-owned restaurants and a surviving physical connection to several chapters of the city’s history, plans to close after owner John Parker said years of difficult financial
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