Cape Girardeau Commercial Historic District
Cape Girardeau Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In 2000, the area listed was 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) and included 17 contributing buildings. In a first increase, an 1891 contributing building at 101 North Main Street was added. The building was designed by Jerome B. Legg and Henry Ossenkop in Romanesque style. In a second increase, three contributing buildings dating from 1870 were added. The two increases added .9 acres (0.36 ha) each to the original listed area.[1][2][3][4]
Cape Girardeau Commercial Historic District | |
 Masonic Temple Building at the intersection of Broadway and Spanish Streets | |
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| Location | 100 Blk. of N. Main St. and 100 Blk. of Broadway (original) 101 N. Main St. (increase I) 127 N. Water St. (increase II), Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 37°18′26″N 89°31′6″W |
| Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) (original) less than one acre (increase I) less than one acre (increase II) |
| Built | 1981 (increase I) and 1870 (increase II) |
| Architect | Legg, Jerome B.; Ossenkop, Henry (increase I) |
| Architectural style | Italianate, Mission/Spanish Revival, et al. (original) Romanesque (increase I) two-part commercial block (increase II) |
| MPS | Cape Girardeau, Missouri MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 00000820, 07000683, and 08000808[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 20, 2000 (original) July 11, 2007 (increase I) August 29, 2008 (increase II) |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 with boundary increases in 2007 and 2008.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- Philip Thomason (December 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cape Girardeau Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01. and site map
- Terri L. Foley (January 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cape Girardeau Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase)" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01. and site map
- Terri L. Foley and Steven J. Hoffman (January 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cape Girardeau Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase II)" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
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