Florissant is a city in St. Louis County, Missouri, within Greater St. Louis. It is a middle-class, second-ring northern suburb of St. Louis. Based on the 2020 United States census, the city had a total population of 52,533. It is the largest city in St. Louis County.
The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri. It is also known informally as Shaw's Garden for founder and philanthropist Henry Shaw. Its herbarium, with more than 6.6 million specimens, is the second largest in North America, behind that of the New York Botanical Garden. The Index Herbariorum code assigned to the herbarium is MO and it is used when citing housed specimens.
Far West was a settlement of the Latter Day Saint movement in Caldwell County, Missouri, United States, during the late 1830s. It is recognized as a historic site by the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, added to the register in 1970. It is owned and maintained by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
This is a list of properties and historic districts in Missouri on the National Register of Historic Places. There are NRHP listings in all of Missouri's 114 counties and the one independent city of St. Louis.
Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site, located two miles north of Ash Grove, Missouri, is a state-owned property that preserves the home built in 1837 by Nathan Boone, the youngest child of Daniel Boone. The Nathan Boone House, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969, is a 1+1⁄2-story "classic" saddle-bag pioneer log house, constructed of hand-hewn oak log walls that rest on a stone foundation. Established in 1991, the historic site offers an interpretive trail plus tours of the home and cemetery.
The Ste. Genevieve National Historical Park, established in 2020, consists of part or the whole of the area of the Ste. Genevieve Historic District, which is a historic district encompassing much of the built environment of Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States. The city was in the late 18th century the capital of Spanish Louisiana, and, at its original location a few miles south, capital of French Louisiana as well. A large area of the city, including fields along the Mississippi River, is a National Historic Landmark District designated in 1960, for its historically French architecture and land-use patterns, while a smaller area, encompassing the parts of the city historically important between about 1790 and 1950, was named separately to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.
The Mark Twain Birthplace State Historic Site is a publicly owned property in Florida, Missouri, maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, that preserves the cabin where the author Samuel Langhorne Clemens was born in 1835. The cabin is protected within a modern museum building that also includes a public reading room, several of Twain's first editions, a handwritten manuscript of his 1876 novel The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, and furnishings from Twain's Connecticut home. The historic site is adjacent to Mark Twain State Park on a peninsula at the western end of man-made Mark Twain Lake. The cabin was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969.
Cape Girardeau Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located in 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 the Romanesque style. In a second increase, three contributing buildings dating from 1870 were added. The two increases added 0.9 acres (0.36 ha) each to the original listed area.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Greene County, Missouri.
The John N. and Elizabeth Taylor House is a historic home in Columbia, Missouri which has been restored and once operated as a bed and breakfast. The house was constructed in 1909 and is a 2+1⁄2-story, Colonial Revival style frame dwelling. It features a wide front porch and side porte cochere. The home was featured on HGTV special called "If walls could talk."
The Doerr–Brown House is a "Missouri German house" in Perryville, Missouri.
Dr. H.A. May House is a historic home located at Washington, Franklin County, Missouri. It was built about 1904, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It has four one story rear ells and one two story side ell. It features a wraparound porch and a projecting front gable with clipped corners. Also on the property is a contributing large one story frame garage.
Frank Mense House is a historic home located at Washington, Franklin County, Missouri. It was built about 1923, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, three-bay, gable front brick dwelling on a stone foundation. It has a full-with front porch and segmental arched door and window openings.
John Meyer House, also known as the Mary Eckelkamp House, is a historic home located at Washington, Franklin County, Missouri. It was built about 1873, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, center entry brick dwelling on a brick foundation. It has a front gable roof and segmental arched door and window openings. Also on the property is a contributing one-story brick smokehouse.
Paul Monje House is a historic home located at Washington, Franklin County, Missouri. It was built about 1908, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, brick dwelling with a side ell on a stone foundation. It has a gable roof and segmental arched door and window openings. A front porch which extends the width of the side ell.
Mark O'Hara House, also known as the W. F. Kuenzel House, is a historic home located at Washington, Franklin County, Missouri. It was built about 1856, and is a large 2+1⁄2-story, five-bay, Federal style brick dwelling on a stone foundation. It has a two-story brick side ell, side-gable roof, and flat topped door and window openings.
Louis H. Peters House is a historic home located at Washington, Franklin County, Missouri. It was built about 1914, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, two-bay, brick dwelling on a stone foundation. It has a front gable roof and segmental arched door and window openings. It features a Victorian style front porch.
Joseph Raaf House is a historic home located at Washington, Franklin County, Missouri. It was built about 1896, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, brick dwelling with a rear ell on a stone foundation. The rear ell was in place by 1916. It has a gable roof and segmental arched door and window openings. It features a full width front porch.
John Abkemeyer House is a historic home located at Washington, Franklin County, Missouri. It was built about 1914, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, three bay hall and parlor plan, brick dwelling on a stone foundation. It has a side gable roof, segmental-arched door and window openings, and open hip roofed front porch.
Building at 217 West Main Street, also known as the Open Door Service Center Building, is a historic commercial building located at Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, US. It was built in 1874, and is a two-story, L-shaped, Italianate style brick building. A wing was added in 1906. It features a decorative metal cornice and three round arched windows. The building is known to have housed a brothel in the late-19th and early-20th centuries.
