Missouri Valley Trust Company Historic District

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Missouri Valley Trust Company Historic District
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Missouri Valley Trust Company Historic District, July 2010
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LocationFelix and 4th Sts., St. Joseph, Missouri
Coordinates 39°46′0″N94°51′21″W / 39.76667°N 94.85583°W / 39.76667; -94.85583
Arealess than one acre
Built1859 (1859)
ArchitectPfeiffer Stone Co.
Architectural styleRenaissance
NRHP reference No. 75001063 [1]
Added to NRHPMarch 4, 1975

Missouri Valley Trust Company Historic District, formerly known as the Market Square Historic District, is a national historic district located at St. Joseph, Missouri. The district encompasses six contributing buildings in the central business district of St. Joseph. It developed between about 1859 and the 1860s, and includes representative examples of Renaissance Revival style architecture. The primary building is the Bank of the State of Missouri (1859). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975. [1] The district was subsumed under the St. Joseph's Commerce and Banking Historic District.

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Missouri Valley Trust Company Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved September 1, 2016.