Springfield Warehouse and Industrial Historic District

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Springfield Warehouse and Industrial Historic District
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LocationE. Water, W. Mill and W. Phelps Sts. and Boonville Ave., Springfield, Missouri
Coordinates 37°12′23″N93°17′30″W / 37.20639°N 93.29167°W / 37.20639; -93.29167 Coordinates: 37°12′23″N93°17′30″W / 37.20639°N 93.29167°W / 37.20639; -93.29167
Area6.8 acres (2.8 ha)
Built1891 (1891)
Architectural styleItalianate, Romanesque, et al.
MPS Springfield MPS
NRHP reference # 99000715 [1]
Added to NRHPJune 25, 1999

Springfield Warehouse and Industrial Historic District is a national historic district located in Springfield, Missouri, United States. It encompasses 16 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a commercial / industrial section of Springfield. Developed between about 1891 and 1948, the district also includes representative examples of Italianate and Romanesque Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Springfield Ice and Refrigerator Company (1914, 1927), Armour Creamery Boiler House (c. 1900), Andrew Rebori Company (c. 1900), Crighton Provision Company (c. 1900), and Armour Creamery Cold Storage Warehouse (c. 1910). [2]

Springfield, Missouri City in Missouri, United States

Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498. As of 2017, the Census Bureau estimated its population at 167,376. It is the principal city of the Springfield metropolitan area, which has a population of 462,369 and includes the counties of Christian, Dallas, Greene, Polk, Webster.

Italianate architecture 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture

The Italianate style of architecture was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture.

Romanesque Revival architecture style of building employed beginning in the mid-19th century

Romanesque Revival is a style of building employed beginning in the mid-19th century inspired by the 11th- and 12th-century Romanesque architecture. Unlike the historic Romanesque style, however, Romanesque Revival buildings tended to feature more simplified arches and windows than their historic counterparts.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. [1]

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
  2. Philip Thomason (November 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Springfield Warehouse and Industrial Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-12-01. (includes 16 photographs from 1998)