Federal Building
National Register of Historic Places

Federal Building

Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri
Listed
October 14, 1980
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
80002377

About this property

The United States Post Office at Hannibal, Missouri, is a federal building previously used as a post office and as a courthouse. It is also known as the Federal Building or the Naval Reserve Center, and is located at 600 Broadway. The building's architect was Mifflin E. Bell, and it was completed in 1888.

Location

600 Broadway
Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri
39.70817, -91.35929

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 80002377. It was listed on October 14, 1980.

Categories

POLITICS/GOVERNMENTARCHITECTURE
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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
0.2 mi
Clemens Field
Civil War
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Hannibal Railroad Raid 1861
1861Civil War
0 mi
Hannibal Skirmish 1862
1862Civil War
0.1 mi
New London Skirmish (Ralls County)
1862Civil War
8.7 mi
Palmyra Railroad Raid (1862)
1862Civil War
10.2 mi
Palmyra Skirmish (1861)
1861Civil War
10.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Federal Building listed on the National Register?

Federal Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 14, 1980.

What type of historic resource is Federal Building?

Federal Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Federal Building?

The period of significance for Federal Building is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1888.

Can I research the history near Federal Building?

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