Sweet Springs Historic District is a national historic district located at Sweet Springs, Saline County, Missouri. 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]
Sweet Springs Historic District | |
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| Location | 200-217 W. Lexington Ave and 211 Marshall St., Sweet Springs, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°57′54″N 93°25′04″W / 38.96500°N 93.41778°W |
| 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) |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997, with a boundary decrease in 2010.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/26/10 through 4/30/10. National Park Service. May 7, 2010.
- ^ 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
- ^ 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