West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District
About this property
West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located in Springfield, Missouri, United States. The district encompasses 14 contributing buildings in a commercial section of Springfield. The district developed between about 1888 and 1951, and includes representative examples of Italianate commercial architecture. Notable buildings include the Diffenderffer Building (1906), the Koenigsbruk and Boehmer Building (c. 1888), and the Grand Hotel / Springfield Seed Co.
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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 02000211. It was listed on March 20, 2002.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District listed on the National Register?
West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 20, 2002.
What type of historic resource is West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District?
West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District?
The period of significance for West Walnut Street Commercial Historic District is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1888.
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