Missouri District Warehouse

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Missouri District Warehouse
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Location 357 Main St., Weston, Missouri
Coordinates 39°24′37″N94°54′10″W / 39.410160°N 94.902832°W / 39.410160; -94.902832 Coordinates: 39°24′37″N94°54′10″W / 39.410160°N 94.902832°W / 39.410160; -94.902832
Area 131.2 acres (53.1 ha)
NRHP reference # 10000476 [1]
Added to NRHP July 19, 2010

Missouri District Warehouse, also known as the Weston Tobacco Warehouse and Weston Burley House No. 1, is a historic warehouse located at Weston, Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1937, and is a sprawling, two-story, rectangular, steel-frame building sheathed with corrugated metal. It measures 125 feet by 300 feet. It was built as a loose-leaf tobacco auction warehouse and curing barn. [2] :5

Warehouse commercial storage building for goods in transit

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Weston, Missouri City in Missouri, United States

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/19/10 though 7/23/10. National Park Service. 2010-07-30.
  2. Roger Maserang (April 2010). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination: Missouri District Warehouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 16 photographs from 2009)