Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District
About this property
Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District is a national historic district in Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Missouri. The district includes 53 contributing buildings, a contributing site, and a contributing structure in the central business district of Pleasant Hill. It developed between about 1865 and 1959, and includes representative examples of Italianate, Jacobethan Revival, Colonial Revival, Classical Revival, and Modern Movement style architecture. Notable buildings include: the Missouri Pacific Depot (1903), 100 Wyoming St., a one-story brick railroad depot; Sinclair Fuel and Service Station (c. 1950), 204 S. First St., one-story concrete block commercial building; Benson Brothers Lumber Company (1925), 215 S. First St., a brick, false front commercial block, plus a contributing shed; J. R. Prewitt & Sons Manufacturing, Inc.
Location
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 04000781. It was listed on March 23, 2005.
Categories
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.
Questions about this property
When was Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District listed on the National Register?
Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 23, 2005.
What type of historic resource is Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District?
Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District?
The period of significance for Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1865.
Can I research the history near Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District?
Yes. Aubrey Research reports search National Register listings, battlefield records, land patents, and other primary historical sources within any radius of a US address. A report for an address near Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District will include this listing and all other historical records in the area.
More historic places in Missouri
Browse all historic places in Missouri.
View Missourihistoric sites ›Research the history near this site
An Aubrey US report for an address near Pleasant Hill Downtown Historic District will include this listing alongside battlefield records and other historical sources within your chosen radius.