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West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District

Coordinates: 37°12′32″N 93°17′40″W / 37.20889°N 93.29444°W / 37.20889; -93.29444
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West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District
West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District is located in Missouri
West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District
West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District
LocationRoughly 400-300 blocks of W. Walnut St., 300-400 blocks of S. Campbell Ave., Springfield, Missouri
Coordinates37°12′32″N 93°17′40″W / 37.20889°N 93.29444°W / 37.20889; -93.29444
Area2.6 acres (1.1 ha)
Architectural styleItalianate, Commercial block
MPSSpringfield MPS
NRHP reference No.02000211[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 2002

West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located in Springfield, Missouri, United States. The district encompasses 14 contributing buildings in a commercial section of Springfield. The district developed between about 1888 and 1951, and includes representative examples of Italianate commercial architecture. Notable buildings include the Diffenderffer Building (1906), the Koenigsbruk and Boehmer Building (c. 1888), and the Grand Hotel / Springfield Seed Co. Building (c. 1920).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[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. ^ Richard Lee Burton (December 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved December 1, 2016. (includes 24 photographs from 2001)