Lentz–Carter Merchandise Store

Lentz–Carter Merchandise Store, also known as Lentz–Carter Building, is a historic general store located at Stella, Newton County, Missouri. It was built in 1890, and is a two-story, frame building sheathed in clapboard. It measures approximately 60 feet by 22 feet, sits on a limestone foundation, and has a gable roof. It features an intact original storefront. It is the oldest building standing in Stella.[2]: 5 

Lentz–Carter Merchandise Store
Lentz–Carter Merchandise Store is located in Missouri
Lentz–Carter Merchandise Store
Lentz–Carter Merchandise Store is located in the United States
Lentz–Carter Merchandise Store
Location744 Ozark St.
Stella, Missouri
Coordinates36°45′38″N 94°11′35″W / 36.76056°N 94.19306°W / 36.76056; -94.19306
Arealess than one acre
Built1890 (1890)
Architectural styleTwo-part commercial block
NRHP reference No.08000799[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 19, 2008

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Chrles J. Dalbom and Doris W. Dalbom and Michelle Diedriech (April 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lentz–Carter Merchandise Store" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 6 photographs from 2007)