West Broadway Historic District

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West Broadway Historic District
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The Taylor House
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Location300-922 W. Broadway (except 800, 808, 812), Columbia, Missouri
Coordinates 38°57′6″N92°20′51″W / 38.95167°N 92.34750°W / 38.95167; -92.34750 Coordinates: 38°57′6″N92°20′51″W / 38.95167°N 92.34750°W / 38.95167; -92.34750
Area21 acres (8.5 ha)
ArchitectAbt, Ludwig
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, 60
NRHP reference No. 10000221 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 27, 2010

The West Broadway Historic District in Columbia, Missouri is composed of 21 residential properties located facing Broadway on a plateau west of downtown. The district contains some of the largest and best preserved historic homes in Columbia. [2] [3]

The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010 and includes the previously listed John N. and Elizabeth Taylor House. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Garth's Addition Survey" (PDF).
  3. Debbie Sheals (December 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: West Broadway Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
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