Historic District B
National Register of Historic Places

Historic District B

Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri
Listed
January 24, 1983
Type
District
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
83000980

About this property

Historic District B is a national historic district located at Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri. It encompasses 23 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Boonville. The district includes representative examples of Late Victorian style architecture. Notable buildings include the Dukes Residence (1900-1910), Windsor Residence (c. 1910), Hofstedler Residence (1920-1925), Short Residence (1908), Hain Residence (1836-1840), Hickam Estate Property (1840s), Christ Church Episcopal (1844-1846), and Christ Church Episcopal (1870, 1908).

Location

4th and E. Spring Sts.
Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri
38.97408, -92.74458

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 83000980. It was listed on January 24, 1983.

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

Historic District D
Industrial
0.2 mi
Historic District C
Early Republic
0.2 mi

Nearby Battles

Price's Retreat – Skirmish at Boonville (Oct 1864)
1864Civil War
0.1 mi
Skirmish at Boonville (Price's Raid approach)
1864Civil War
0.1 mi
Boonville 2nd (Price's Raid 1864)
1864Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Boonville 1st (June 1861)
1861Civil War
0.1 mi
Battle of Boonville (Price's Raid)
1864Civil War
0.1 mi

Questions about this property

When was Historic District B listed on the National Register?

Historic District B was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 1983.

What type of historic resource is Historic District B?

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

What is the period of significance for Historic District B?

The period of significance for Historic District B is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1836.

Can I research the history near Historic District B?

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