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Central-North Commercial Historic District

Coordinates: 39°46′04″N 94°51′20″W / 39.76778°N 94.85556°W / 39.76778; -94.85556
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Central-North Commercial Historic District
Central-North Commercial Historic District is located in Missouri
Central-North Commercial Historic District
Central-North Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
Central-North Commercial Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by N. 4th, Main, Francis and Robidoux Sts., St. Joseph, Missouri
Coordinates39°46′04″N 94°51′20″W / 39.76778°N 94.85556°W / 39.76778; -94.85556
Area15 acres (6.1 ha)
ArchitectEckel & Mann; Eckel, Edmund J.
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Italianate
MPSSt. Joseph MPS
NRHP reference No.91000125[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 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 architectural firm of Eckel & Aldrich.[2]

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

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  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 September 1, 2016. and Accompanying map