Frontenac was laid out as Frontenac Estates in the 1940s, and named for the Chateau Frontenac in Quebec City by Benjamin and Lora Wood, who made several trips to Quebec. The city was incorporated as Frontenac in 1947, then more than tripling in size through annexations in 1948. Largely a bedroom community of houses on one-acre lots, Frontenac is a wealthy inner-ring suburb of St. Louis, in center-eastern Missouri. Surrounding communities include Velda Village, St. Louis, Affton, Chesterfield, and Natural Bridge Junction. Some Frontenac address use a St. Louis post office address.
 
 
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Departments, boards and commissions of the city are featured on the official municipal web site, along with meeting agendas and minutes, municipal codes, and a guide to local schools, churches and synagogues, businesses, and points of interest.
http://www.cityoffrontenac.org/
With two location, the Old Des Peres Church on North Geyer Road, and the Clayton Road Church on Clayton Road, both in Frontenac, Missouri, the congregation is affilated with the Presbyterian Church USA. Its history, service and program schedules, outreach activities, photographs, and job openings are featured.
http://www.faithdesperes.org/
LEED certified, the Frontenac, Missouri company offers engineering services to the residential, commercial, municipal, institutional, and industrial markets, with a focus on civil and structural engineering and land surveying. Its services, markets served, and contacts are posted, and a blog is included.
http://www.frontenacengineering.com/
The publisher sells inspirational books, related gift items, photographic cards, posters, jewelry items, and other products, which are highlighted here, including its reseller policies, shipping, and contacts.
http://www.frontenacpress.com/
The full service roofing company in Frontenac, Missouri holds multiple certifications, including Haag Certified status and CertainTeed Master Applicator status. Its location, services, service area, warranties, and insurance policies are featured.
http://www.frontenacroofingcompany.com/
Frontenac Surgery & Spine Care Center
Accredited by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, the Frontenac, Missouri facility specializes in ear-nose-throat, orthopedic, and spinal injuries. Its location, office hours, and an introduction to its staff and physicians, financial information, and employment opportunities are posted.
http://www.frontenacspineandsc.com/
Located on South Lindbergh Boulevard, the shopping mall hosts a variety of retail outlets, restaurants, and entertainment venues, including a theater. A map and directory of businesses in the mall is offered, with information about sales and events, leasing opportunities, and contacts.
http://www.plazafrontenac.com/