Sweet Springs Historic District

Sweet Springs Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Sweet Springs Historic District, July 2013
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Location	200-217 W. Lexington Ave and 211 Marshall St., Sweet Springs, Missouri
Coordinates	38°57′54″N93°25′04″W / 38.96500°N 93.41778°W / 38.96500; -93.41778
Area	3.6 acres (1.5 ha)
Architectural style	Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Early Commercial
MPS	Sweet Springs MPS
NRHP reference No.	97001485, 10000206 (Boundary Decrease) [1] [2]
Added to NRHP	December 10, 1997, April 26, 2010 (Boundary Decrease)

Sweet Springs Historic District is a national historic district located at Sweet Springs, Saline County, Missouri.

Description

First Christian Church in the Sweet Springs Historic District, July 2013

The district encompasses 18 contributing buildings in the central business district of Sweet Springs. It developed between about 1875 and 1947, and includes representative examples of Queen Anne and Classical Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Sweet Springs Post Office (1912), McEntire & Son Jewelry/Post Office (c. 1885), Chemical Bank (c. 1905), and Barbee Lodge 217 AF&AM (c. 1880s, 1919). ^{[3] [4]}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997, with a boundary decrease in 2010. ^{[1] [2]}

See also

• National Register of Historic Places portal
• Missouri portal

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Saline County, Missouri

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/26/10 through 4/30/10. National Park Service. May 7, 2010.
3. Roger Maserang (January 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sweet Springs Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 1, 2017. (includes 38 photographs from 1994-1997) and Site map
4. Steven E. Mitchell and Mary Aue Mitchell (November 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sweet Springs Historic District (Boundary Decrease)" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 1, 2017. (includes 6 photographs) and Site map

External links

Media related to Sweet Springs Historic District at Wikimedia Commons