Zehe Building

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Zehe Building

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Zehe Building, October 2014
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Location 203 Poplar St., Poplar Bluff, Missouri
Coordinates 36°45′20″N90°23′32″W / 36.75556°N 90.39222°W / 36.75556; -90.39222 Coordinates: 36°45′20″N90°23′32″W / 36.75556°N 90.39222°W / 36.75556; -90.39222
Area less than one acre
Built 1911 (1911)
Architectural style Colonial Revival
MPS Poplar Bluff MPS
NRHP reference # 94001402 [1]
Added to NRHP December 1, 1994

Zehe Building, also known as the Ozark Hotel, was a historic commercial building located at Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri. It was built in 1911, and is a three-story, rectangular brick building with Colonial Revival style design influences. It had a hipped roof and sits on a stone and concrete foundation. The central bay of the front facade features concrete balconies on both upper floors. The building contained a hotel and other businesses until the 1980s. As of 1/2018 it no longer exists. [2] :5, 10

Poplar Bluff, Missouri City in Missouri, United States

Poplar Bluff is a small city in Butler County in Southeast Missouri in the United States. It is the county seat of Butler County and is known as "The Gateway to the Ozarks" among other names. The population was 17,023 at the 2010 census.

Butler County, Missouri county in Missouri, United States of America

Butler County is a county located in the southeast Ozark Foothills Region in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 Census, the county's population was 42,794. The largest city and county seat is Poplar Bluff. The county was officially organized from Wayne County on February 27, 1849, and is named after former U.S. Representative William O. Butler (D-Kentucky), who was also an unsuccessful candidate for Vice President of the United States. The first meeting in the Butler County Courthouse was held on June 18, 1849.

Colonial Revival architecture

Colonial Revival architecture was and is a nationalistic design movement in the United States and Canada. Part of a broader Colonial Revival Movement embracing Georgian and Neoclassical styles, it seeks to revive elements of architectural style, garden design, and interior design of American colonial architecture.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. [1]

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
  2. Philip Thomason (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Zehe Building" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.