National Register of Historic Places

High Point Historic District

High Point, Moniteau County, Missouri
Listed
January 26, 2005
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
04001561

About this property

High Point Historic District is a national historic district located at High Point, Moniteau County, Missouri. The district encompasses seven contributing buildings in the central business district of High Point. It developed between about 1874 and 1954, and includes representative examples of commercial architecture. Contributing buildings include the J. F. Tising & Sons Store (1874, 1892), East Tisinq Store Building / IOOF Meeting Hall (c. 1874), Post Office (c. 1874), McGill Cafe / Residence (c. 1941), and two frame and one brick privy. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

Location

61235-61243 MO C
High Point, Moniteau County, Missouri
38.48447, -92.59019

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Sources

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Nearby Battles

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When was High Point Historic District listed on the National Register?

High Point Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 26, 2005.

What type of historic resource is High Point Historic District?

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

What is the period of significance for High Point Historic District?

The period of significance for High Point Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

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