Kimmswick Historic District
National Register of Historic Places

Kimmswick Historic District

Kimmswick, Jefferson County, Missouri
Listed
July 23, 2007
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
07000752

About this property

Kimmswick Historic District is a historic national historic district located at Kimmswick, Jefferson County, Missouri. The district encompasses 44 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Kimmswick. It developed between about 1859 and 1940 and includes representative examples of Bungalow / American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the Barbagallo House (c. 1850), Bernard Klein House (c. 1865), Horninghauser House (c. 1865), Franz A Hermann / John O'Heim House and Brewery (c. 1859), Kimmswick Post Office (1914), Martin Meyer Building (c. 1880), The Old Market (c. 1877), Rauschenbach Building (1884), Phillip Meyer Building (c. 1875), Ambrose Ziegler House (c. 1925), and Kimmswick City Hall (c. 1903). It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.

Location

Kimmswick, Jefferson County, Missouri
38.36656, -90.36445

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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When was Kimmswick Historic District listed on the National Register?

Kimmswick Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 23, 2007.

What type of historic resource is Kimmswick Historic District?

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

What is the period of significance for Kimmswick Historic District?

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

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