Central-North Commercial Historic District

Central-North Commercial Historic District

Central-North Commercial Historic District, July 2010
Location Roughly bounded by N. 4th, Main, Francis and Robidoux Sts., St. Joseph, Missouri
Coordinates 39°46′04″N 94°51′20″W / 39.76778°N 94.85556°W / 39.76778; -94.85556Coordinates: 39°46′04″N 94°51′20″W / 39.76778°N 94.85556°W / 39.76778; -94.85556
Area 15 acres (6.1 ha)
Architect Eckel & Mann; Eckel,Edmund J.
Architectural style Classical Revival, Italianate
MPS St. Joseph MPS
NRHP Reference # 91000125[1]
Added to NRHP March 8, 1991

Central-North Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at St. Joseph, Missouri. The district encompasses 18 contributing buildings in an industrial / commercial section of St. Joseph west of the central business district. It developed between about 1885 and 1929, and includes representative examples of Italianate and Classical Revival style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed John D. Richardson Dry Goods Company. Other notable buildings include a number of warehouse / light manufacturing facilities some of which were designed by the noted architecture firm of Eckel & Aldrich.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Karen L. Kummer and Alice Edwards (March 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Central-North Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01. and Accompanying map


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