1860, December 20 South Carolina, rapidly followed by six other southern states, secedes from Union in reaction to election of Lincoln, who opposes extension of slavery into western territories. These states organize the Confederate States of America.

MISSOURI - Butler County

Butler County Courthouse (added 1994 - - #94001400) Public Sq. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Gassman Contruction Co., N.S. Spencer and Son Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Politics/Government, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Historic Function: Government Historic Sub-function: Courthouse Current Function: Government Current Sub-function: Courthouse Greer, Alfred W., House (added 1998 - - #98000029) 955 Kinzer St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Hargrove Pivot Bridge (added 1985 - - #85003234) Also known as Old Hargrove Bridge Carries CR 159 over the Black River , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Miller and Bocherding Architectural Style: Other Area of Significance: Engineering, Transportation Period of Significance: 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Road-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Road-Related Koehler Fortified Archeological Site (added 1970 - - #70000323) Also known as Power's Fort;Archeological Survey of Mo.No23-BU-10 Address Restricted , Naylor Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Middle Mississippian, Power's Phase, Et al. Period of Significance: 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC Owner: Private Historic Function: Defense, Domestic, Religion, Social Historic Sub-function: Camp, Ceremonial Site, Civic, Fortification, Village Site Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields Little Black River Archeological District (added 1975 - - #75001064) Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Numbers;Powers Phase Project Address Restricted , Naylor Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Middle MIssissippian, Archaic, et al Period of Significance: 1900-1750 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD Owner: Local , Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Camp, Single Dwelling, Village Site Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Mark Twain School (added 1998 - - #98000031) Also known as Poplar Bluff Museum 1012 N. Main St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Moore, J. Herbert, House (added 1998 - - #98000032) 445 N. Eleventh St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Moore, J. Herbert Architectural Style: International Style Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Moore, Thomas, House (added 1998 - - #98000033) 435 Lester St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Single Dwelling Moore--Dalton House (added 1994 - - #94001398) Also known as Margaret Harwell Art Museum 421 N. Main St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Classical Revival Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Local Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Phillips, John Archibald, House (added 1998 - - #98000034) 522 Cherry St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Queen Anne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Single Dwelling Current Function: Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Museum Poplar Bluff Commercial Historic District (added 1994 - - #94001401) Roughly, S. Broadway from Cedar St. to Vine St. and Vine from Fifth St. to S. Broadway , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Social Historic Sub-function: Business, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Social Current Sub-function: Business, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store Poplar Bluff Public Library (added 1994 - - #94001399) 318 N. Main St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Rhinehart Construction Co., Pleitsch and Price Architectural Style: Colonial Revival Area of Significance: Social History, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: Library Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: Library Rodgers Theatre Building (added 2001 - - #01000750) 204,214,216,218,220,222 and 224 N. Broadway , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Graf, Hugo K., Stephens, Edgar & Sons Architectural Style: Art Deco, Moderne Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Historic Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture Historic Sub-function: Business, Specialty Store, Theater Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture Current Sub-function: Business, Theater South Sixth Street Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000035) 205-225-303 S. Sixth St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering Architectural Style: Colonial Revival, Italianate Area of Significance: Architecture Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1875-1899 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling Current Function: Domestic Current Sub-function: Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad Depot (added 1994 - - #94001397) Also known as Union Pacific Depot;Missouri Pacific Depot 400 S. Main St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event Architectural Style: Bungalow/Craftsman Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Current Sub-function: Rail-Related St. Louis--San Francisco Railroad Depot (added 1994 - - #94001396) Also known as Frisco Depot 303 Moran St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Gephart Construction Co. Architectural Style: Mission/Spanish Revival Area of Significance: Transportation, Architecture Period of Significance: 1925-1949 Owner: Local Historic Function: Transportation Historic Sub-function: Rail-Related Current Function: Transportation Wheatley Public School (added 1998 - - #98000037) 921 Garfield St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Black, Education Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Local Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Education Current Sub-function: School Wilborn-Steinberg Site (added 1972 - - #72000706) Also known as 23BU77 Address Restricted , Neelyville Historic Significance: Information Potential Area of Significance: Prehistoric Cultural Affiliation: Mississippian Period of Significance: 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic, Religion Historic Sub-function: Ceremonial Site, Village Site Current Function: Agriculture/Subsistence Current Sub-function: Agricultural Fields Williamson--Kennedy School (added 1998 - - #98000036) 614 Lindsay St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Education Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Local Historic Function: Education Historic Sub-function: School Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use Wright--Dalton--Bell--Anchor Department Store Building (added 2006 - - #06000247) Also known as F.W. Woolworth Store 201-205 S. Main , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering Architect, builder, or engineer: Campen, C.A. Architectural Style: Early Commercial, Other Area of Significance: Architecture, Commerce Period of Significance: 1950-1974, 1925-1949 Owner: Private Historic Function: Commerce/Trade Historic Sub-function: Department Store Current Function: Commerce/Trade, Social Current Sub-function: Civic, Organizational Zehe Building (added 1994 - - #94001402) Also known as Ozark Hotel 203 Poplar St. , Poplar Bluff Historic Significance: Event Area of Significance: Commerce Period of Significance: 1925-1949, 1900-1924 Owner: Private Historic Function: Domestic Historic Sub-function: Hotel Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

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