South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District

South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Liberty, Clay County, Missouri. It encompasses nine contributing buildings in the central business district of Liberty. The district developed between about 1875 and 1942, and includes representative examples of Classical Revival, Late Victorian, and Modern Movement style architecture. Notable buildings include the Clay County Courthouse (1935–1936) by Wight and Wight and First National Bank (1923).[2]

South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District
Clay County Courthouse, July 2006
South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District is located in Missouri
South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District
South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District is located in the United States
South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District
Location2 S. Main St., 10 E. Kansas St., 1-17 E. Kansas St., Liberty, Missouri
Coordinates39°14′45″N 94°25′11″W / 39.24583°N 94.41972°W / 39.24583; -94.41972
Arealess than one acre
Built1875 (1875)
ArchitectWight & Wight; Haeussler, A.F.
Architectural styleClassical Revival, Late Victorian, Modern Movement
MPSLiberty MPS
NRHP reference No.92001680[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 28, 1992

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Deon Wolfenbarger (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved November 1, 2016. and Site Map