Blackwater Residential Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Blackwater Residential Historic District

Blackwater, Cooper County, Missouri
Listed
August 4, 2009
Type
District
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
09000597

About this property

Blackwater Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Blackwater, Cooper County, Missouri. The district encompasses 25 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Blackwater. It developed between about 1891 and 1946, and includes representative examples of Queen Anne and Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the H. D. Quigg House (1891), Fray House (1905), W. L. Abney House (c. 1919), Tom J. Sims House (c.

Location

Blackwater, Cooper County, Missouri
38.98084, -92.99281

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 09000597. It was listed on August 4, 2009.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTARCHITECTURE
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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

Blackwater Commercial Historic District
Industrial
0.2 mi
Arrow Rock
Modern
6.5 mi

Nearby Battles

Arrow Rock Skirmish
1861Civil War
6.8 mi
Skirmish at Arrow Rock
1862Civil War
7.1 mi
Battle of Blackwater
1861Civil War
11.7 mi

Questions about this property

When was Blackwater Residential Historic District listed on the National Register?

Blackwater Residential Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on August 4, 2009.

What type of historic resource is Blackwater Residential Historic District?

Blackwater Residential Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Blackwater Residential Historic District?

The period of significance for Blackwater Residential Historic District is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1891.

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