National Register of Historic Places

Delmo Community Center

Homestown, Pemiscot County, Missouri
Listed
January 15, 2009
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
08001323

About this property

Delmo Community Center , also known as South Wardell Utility Building , is a historic community centre located at Homestown, Pemiscot County, Missouri. It was designed and constructed by the Farm Security Administration in 1940 as a utility building for the entire community. It is a long one-story, rectangular, frame building on a concrete foundation. It measures approximately 56 feet by 26 feet and is sheathed in clapboard siding. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

Location

1 Delmo St.
Homestown, Pemiscot County, Missouri
36.33182, -89.82501

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 08001323. It was listed on January 15, 2009.

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.

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Nearby Battles

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1863Civil War
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Battle of Plum Run Bend
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Questions about this property

When was Delmo Community Center listed on the National Register?

Delmo Community Center was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 15, 2009.

What type of historic resource is Delmo Community Center?

Delmo Community Center is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Delmo Community Center?

The period of significance for Delmo Community Center is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1940.

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