Virginia Flats

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Virginia Flats
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Location516-518 and 520-528 N. 10th St., St. Joseph, Missouri
Coordinates 39°46′14″N94°50′54″W / 39.77056°N 94.84833°W / 39.77056; -94.84833 Coordinates: 39°46′14″N94°50′54″W / 39.77056°N 94.84833°W / 39.77056; -94.84833
Arealess than one acre
Built1888 (1888), 1901
ArchitectEckel & Mann
Architectural styleColonial Revival, Queen Anne
MPS St. Joseph MPS
NRHP reference No. 92000586 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 21, 1992

Virginia Flats, also known as the Summit Place Flats, are two historic apartment buildings located at St. Joseph, Missouri. They were designed by the architectural firm Eckel & Mann. The south building was built in 1901, and is a two-story, rectangular Colonial Revival style brick four-plex with a hipped roof and a full-length, one-story front porch. The north building was built in 1888, and is a larger two-story rectangular brick Queen Anne style apartment building with 14 apartments, 7 on each floor. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1] It is located in the Cathedral Hill 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. Deon K. Wolfenbarger (March 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Virginia Flats" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.