Missouri - Jefferson County
Jefferson County Missouri has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Beaumont-Tyson Quarry District, Kimmswick Bone Bed, Boemler Archeological District, Fletcher, Thomas C., House and Greystone-Meissner, Gustave, House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mississippian, Woodland, Archaic, Paleo-Indian and Clovis dating back to 12999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these Jefferson County historic places including Gustave Meissner and Thomas C. Fletcher.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Jefferson County places including amized & Gravel Road Co., J.H. Hertnel, Keystone Bridge Company, Ephraim Williams, House Springs Big River Valley Macad, Martin Laubis and Charles Henry Rains Handcock. Prominent architectural styles found in Jefferson Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Classical Revival and Gothic Revival.

Beaumont-Tyson Quarry District (added 1974 - - #74001079)
Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Number 23JE338 - Ranken Quarr
Address Restricted , Times Beach
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Mississippian, Woodland
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility
Current Function:
Education, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area, Park, Research Facility
Boemler Archeological District (added 1974 - - #74001075)
Also known as 23JE329
Address Restricted , Byrnes Mill
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Archaic, Woodland, Mississippian
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Boland Archeological District (added 1974 - - #74001080)
Also known as Mo. Archeological Survey No.23JE319
Address Restricted , Times Beach
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Woodland, Archaic, Mississippian
Period of Significance:
7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Underwater
Central School Campus (added 2009 - - #09000813)
Also known as Central School, DeSoto High School
221 S. 3rd. St. , De Soto
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Fletcher, Thomas C., House (added 1974 - - #74001076)
Elm between 1st and 2nd Sts. , Hillsboro
Snaphappypappy, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Fletcher,Thomas C.
Significant Year:
1850
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Greystone-Meissner, Gustave, House (added 1974 - - #74001078)
Also known as Greystone;Evergreen Hill
NE of Pevely off U.S. 61 , Pevely
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Williams,Ephraim, Hertnel,J.H.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Historic Person:
Meissner,Gustave,et al.
Significant Year:
1855, 1875, 1845
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Communications, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Kimmswick Bone Bed (added 1980 - - #80002371)
Also known as Sulphur Springs;Mastodon State Park
Address Restricted , Imperial
Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Event
Area of Significance:
Science, Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Archaic, Paleo-Indian, Clovis
Period of Significance:
9000-10999 BC, 7000-8999 BC, 5000-6999 BC, 11000-12999 BC
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Conservation Area
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Conservation Area
Kimmswick Historic District (added 2007 - - #07000752)
Roughly bounded by Front St., Fourth St., Mill St., Elm St. and Oak St. , Kimmswick
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Leight, Valentine, General Store (added 1992 - - #92001014)
Also known as V. Leight New Store;Leight Mercantile Co.;Garden of Eva
4566 Main St. , House Springs
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
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Moder Archeological District (added 1974 - - #74001077)
Also known as 23JE74
Address Restricted , House Springs
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Archaic, Woodland, Mississippian
Period of Significance:
499-0 BC, 499-0 AD, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Unoccupied Land
Rozier, Louis J. and Harriet, House (added 2006 - - #06000221)
322 W. Clement , DeSoto
Jon Roanhaus, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Handcock, Charles Henry Rains
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:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Sandy Creek Covered Bridge (added 1970 - - #70000337)
5 mi. N of Hillsboro off U.S. 21 , Hillsboro
Kbh3rd, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
amized & Gravel Road Co., House Springs Big River Valley Macad
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related, Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related, Water-Related
More Information:
Stonebrook (added 2011 - - #10001130)
3511 Stonebrook Forest, Antonia
Quentin Melson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974
More Information:
Windsor Harbor Road Bridge (added 1983 - - #83001024)
Windsor Harbor Rd. at Rock Creek , Kimmswick
BotMultichillT, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Keystone Bridge Company
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
More Information:
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