Klostermann Block

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Klostermann Block
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Klostermann Block, April 2013
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Location7, 9, 11, 13 and 15 S. Spanish St., Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Coordinates 37°18′11″N89°31′12″W / 37.30306°N 89.52000°W / 37.30306; -89.52000 Coordinates: 37°18′11″N89°31′12″W / 37.30306°N 89.52000°W / 37.30306; -89.52000
Arealess than one acre
Built1905 (1905)
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No. 94000739 [1]
Added to NRHPJuly 22, 1994

Klostermann Block, also known as the Alliance Building, is a historic commercial building located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It built in 1905, and is a two-story, rectangular brick, building measuring 100 feet by 75 feet. It features a cornice and frieze of pressed metal. [2] :5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Patrick H. Steele. Sr. (March 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Klostermann Block" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01.