Ambassador Apartments
National Register of Historic Places

Ambassador Apartments

Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
Listed
October 29, 2008
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
08001023

About this property

Ambassador Apartments is a historic apartment building located at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1928, and is a four-story Commercial Block apartment building with a flat roof, red brick walls and simple Tudor style stone accents. The building houses 33 studio and one bedroom apartments. Also on the property is a contributing small ceramic block garage built about 1933. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.

Location

1235 E. Elm St.
Springfield, Greene County, Missouri
37.20535, -93.27508

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 08001023. It was listed on October 29, 2008.

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMERCE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Walnut Street Historic District (Boundary Decrease)
Civil War
0.1 mi
Walnut Street Historic District
Civil War
0.5 mi
Walnut Street Historic District (Boundary Increase I)
Civil War
0.6 mi

Nearby Battles

Marmaduke's First Raid — Springfield MO
1863Civil War
1 mi
First Battle of Springfield
1861Civil War
1 mi
Battle of Springfield Missouri
1862Civil War
1 mi
Springfield (Confederate Occupation 1861)
1861Civil War
1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Ambassador Apartments listed on the National Register?

Ambassador Apartments was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 29, 2008.

What type of historic resource is Ambassador Apartments?

Ambassador Apartments is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Ambassador Apartments?

The period of significance for Ambassador Apartments is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1928.

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