title: Jefferson Avenue (St. Louis)
text: # Jefferson Avenue (St. Louis)
  
  Jefferson Avenue is a major, seven lane wide, north to south thoroughfare in the city of St. Louis, Missouri. For much of its run in south city Jefferson Avenue and Grand Boulevard take a parallel course, separated by about sixteen blocks. In the northern city, their concurrence varies some.
  
  ## Transportation
  
  Jefferson Avenue does not connect to the Metrolink light rail service, but MetroBus route 11 (Chippewa) does travel along much of the route.
  
  ## Places on Jefferson Avenue
  
  * JeffVanderLou neighborhood
  * St. Louis Place neighborhood
  * Carr Square neighborhood
  * Midtown neighborhood
  * Downtown West neighborhood
  * Gate District neighborhood
  * Lafayette Square neighborhood
  * McKinley Heights neighborhood
  * Fox Park neighborhood
  * Gravois Park, St. Louis neighborhood
  * Marine Villa, St. Louis neighborhood
  * Benton Park neighborhood
  * Benton Park West neighborhood
  * Jefferson Underground Building (2400 S. Jefferson Ave.) now home of Arch Reactor hackerspace
  