Sarcoxie Public Square Historic District

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Sarcoxie Public Square Historic District
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Location Along 5th, 6th, Center & Cross Sts., Sarcoxie, Missouri
Coordinates 37°04′09″N94°07′00″W / 37.06917°N 94.11667°W / 37.06917; -94.11667 Coordinates: 37°04′09″N94°07′00″W / 37.06917°N 94.11667°W / 37.06917; -94.11667
Area 5.5 acres (2.2 ha)
Built c. 1890 (1890)
Architectural style One-Part Commercial Block, Two-Part Commercial Block
NRHP reference # 14000872 [1]
Added to NRHP October 20, 2014

Sarcoxie Public Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri. The district encompasses 26 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Sarcoxie. It developed between about 1890 and 1965 and includes representative examples of commercial style architecture. Notable contributing resources include the Public Square and Gazebo (c. 1840, 1904); Sarcoxie Record (1889), Sarcoxie City Hall (c. 1900-1908), Sarcoxie Police (c. 1900), Parmley Garage (1910-1911), Sarcoxie Public Library (c. 1900), and Gene Taylor Library & Museum (c. 1894). [2]

Sarcoxie, Missouri City in Missouri, United States

Sarcoxie is a city in Jasper County, Missouri, United States. The population was 1,330 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Joplin, Missouri Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Jasper County, Missouri county in Missouri, United States

Jasper County is a county located in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 117,404. Its county seat is Carthage, and its largest city is Joplin. The county was organized in 1841 and named for William Jasper, a hero of the American Revolutionary War.

Central business district commercial and business centre of a city

A central business district (CBD) is the commercial and business center of a city. In larger cities, it is often synonymous with the city's "financial district". Geographically, it often coincides with the "city centre" or "downtown", but the two concepts are separate: many cities have a central business district located away from its commercial or cultural city centre or downtown.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015. [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 Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/14/14 through 7/18/14. National Park Service. 2014-07-25.
  2. Michelle Gautz and Kristi Chase (August 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sarcoxie Public Square Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 11 photographs from 2014)