National Register of Historic Places - Missouri (MO), Howell County

Howell County Missouri has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Howell County places including S.A. Bishop, L.H. Britton, Issac Skillman, W.J. Smith and Earl Hawkins. Prominent architectural styles found in Howell Country are Italianate, Classical Revival and Queen Anne.

Courthouse Square Historic District (added 2003 - - #03000651)

Roughly bounded by Broadway, Grove St., Court Sq. and Washington Ave. , West Plains

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hawkins, Earl, Britton, L.H.

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture, Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Professional, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Financial Institution, Professional, Specialty Store, Theater

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Elledge Arcade Buildings (added 2001 - - #01000011)

28 Court Sq. and 2 Elledge Arcade , West Plains

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Skillman, Issac, Bishop, S.A.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Health Care

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Clinic, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

More Information:

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International Shoe Company Building (added 2011 - - #11000783)

665 Missouri Ave., West Plains

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

More Information:

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Mount Zion Lodge Masonic Temple (added 2011 - - #11000188)

304 E Main St, West Plains

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

More Information:

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Smith, W.J. and Ed, Building (added 2001 - - #01000012)

Also known as H.P. Authorson Meat Market, Charles Coon Billiard Hall

109-113 Washington Ave. , West Plains

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith, W.J.

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

More Information:

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West Plains Bank Building (added 2001 - - #01000013)

107 Washington Ave. , West Plains

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Restaurant

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

More Information:

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