Broadway District
National Register of Historic Places

Broadway District

Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri
Listed
July 31, 1986
Type
District
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
86002128

About this property

Broadway District is a national historic district located at Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri. The district encompasses 28 contributing buildings in the central business district of Hannibal. It developed between about 1866 and 1934, and includes representative examples of Italianate, Classical Revival, and Art Deco architecture. Notable buildings include the Lakenan Building (c. 1866), Kresge Building (1931), Second Farmers and Merchants Bank (c.

Location

Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri
39.70953, -91.35621

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 86002128. It was listed on July 31, 1986.

Categories

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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

Green Double House
Early Republic
0.1 mi

Nearby Battles

Hannibal Railroad Raid 1861
1861Civil War
0.1 mi
Hannibal Skirmish 1862
1862Civil War
0.2 mi
New London Skirmish (Ralls County)
1862Civil War
8.8 mi
Palmyra Railroad Raid (1862)
1862Civil War
10.3 mi
Palmyra Skirmish (1861)
1861Civil War
10.3 mi

Questions about this property

When was Broadway District listed on the National Register?

Broadway District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 31, 1986.

What type of historic resource is Broadway District?

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

What is the period of significance for Broadway District?

The period of significance for Broadway District is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1866.

Can I research the history near Broadway District?

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