Missouri - Saline County
Saline County Missouri has 33 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 9 places of National significance and 11 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Arrow Rock, Arrow Rock Ferry, Bingham, George Caleb, House, Fisher-Gabbert Archeological Site and Guthrey Archeological Site.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Hopewell, Oneota, Late Mississippian and Missouri dating back to 0.

Several famous people are associated with these Saline County historic places including George Caleb Bingham, Dr. John S. Sappington, Isaac Neff and Henry Blosser.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Saline County places including George Caleb Bingham, NPS, WPA, CCC, Page.E.R., J.C. Cochran, J. Volke, Jarvis Hunt, Edgar R. Page and John B. Guy. Prominent architectural styles found in Saline Country are Classical Revival, Greek Revival and Queen Anne.

Arrow Rock (added 1966 - - #66000422)
Arrow Rock State Park , Arrow Rock
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Professional, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park, Single Dwelling
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Arrow Rock Ferry (added 2008 - - #08000664)
Also known as Todd's Landing
Address Restricted , Arrow Rock
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Unoccupied Land
Arrow Rock State Historic Site Bridge (added 1985 - - #85000516)
SE of Arrow Rock , Arrow Rock
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
NPS, WPA
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Road-Related
Current Function:
Landscape, Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Park, Road-Related
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Arrow Rock State Historic Site Grave Shelter (added 1985 - - #85000534)
SE of Arrow Rock , Arrow Rock
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
NPS, WPA
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
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Arrow Rock State Historic Site Lookout Shelter (added 1985 - - #85000535)
Also known as Bingham Shelter
E of Arrow Rock , Arrow Rock
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
NPS, WPA
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
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Arrow Rock State Historic Site Open Shelter (added 1985 - - #85000536)
SE of Arrow Rock , Arrow Rock
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
NPS, WPA
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
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Arrow Rock Tavern (added 1972 - - #72000729)
Main St. , Arrow Rock
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Restaurant
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Baity Hall (added 1986 - - #86001396)
Missouri Valley College, 500 E. College , Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Et al., Page,Edgar R.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
More Information:
Bingham, George Caleb, House (added 1966 - - #66000423)
1st and High Sts. in Arrow Rock State Park , Arrow Rock
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Bingham,George Caleb
Significant Year:
1845, 1837
Area of Significance:
Art
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
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Blosser, Henry, House (added 1978 - - #78001675)
E of Malta Bend off U.S. 65 , Malta Bend
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Guy,John B., Page,E.R.
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Historic Person:
Blosser,Henry
Significant Year:
1880
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Buckner House (added 1984 - - #84002581)
125 N. Brunswick Ave. , Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Carman,George, Page,Ed. R., Sr.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic, Library, Museum, Single Dwelling
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Chicago and Alton Depot (added 1979 - - #79001395)
Also known as Illinois Central Gulf Depot
Sebree St. , Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Page.E.R., Hunt,Jarvis
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
More Information:
First Christian Church (added 1980 - - #80002394)
400 Bridge St. , Sweet Springs
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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First Presbyterian Church (added 1977 - - #77000814)
Also known as Rock Church
212 E. North St. , Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Maurice & Dickinson
Architectural Style:
Other, Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Fisher-Gabbert Archeological Site (added 1972 - - #72000730)
Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Number 23SA128
Address Restricted , Miami
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Hopewell
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Fitzgibbon Hospital (added 2012 - - #12000874)
868 S. Brunswick Ave., Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
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Free Will Baptist Church of Pennytown (added 1988 - - #88000388)
Off MO UU 8 mi. SE of Marshall , Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Black
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
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Gumbo Point Archeological Site (added 1969 - - #69000125)
Address Restricted , Grand Pass
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation:
Missouri
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Guthrey Archeological Site (added 1970 - - #70000349)
Also known as Archaeological Survey of Missouri Number 23-SA-131
Address Restricted , Miami
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Oneota, Late Mississippian
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Mt. Carmel Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000900)
Also known as Mt. Carmel Methodist Church, Brown-Dyer House
290th Rd. and MO Hwy 41 N. , Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Page, Edgar Rives, Page, Chastain Garland
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Funerary, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Murrell, George A., House (added 1997 - - #97001435)
Also known as Oak Grove
0.75 mi. E and 0.5 mi. N of MO E and H , Napton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Neff Tavern Smokehouse (added 1978 - - #78001676)
NE of Napton off MO 41 , Napton
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Neff,Isaac
Significant Year:
1837
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Old Fort (added 1972 - - #72000731)
Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Number 23SA104
Address Restricted , Miami
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Oneota, Hopewell
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Ceremonial Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Plattner Archeological Site (added 1971 - - #71000474)
Address Restricted , Malta Bend
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Little Osage Indians
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Saline County Courthouse (added 1977 - - #77000815)
Courthouse Sq. , Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Volke,J., Cochran,J.C.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
More Information:
Santa Fe Trail--Grand Pass Trail Segments (added 1994 - - #94000324)
Also known as Maple Hill Cemetery;NPS Master Plan #9
Jct. of US 65 and Saline Co. Rd. T , Grand Pass
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery, Road-Related
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
Santa Fe Trail--Saline County Trail Segments (added 1994 - - #94000615)
Also known as Harvey Spring and Weinreich Ruts;NPS Master Plan #8
Co. Rd. 416 (Rural Rt. 3) W of jct. with MO 41 , Stanhope
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Sappington, William B., House (added 1970 - - #70000348)
Also known as Prairie Park
3 mi. SW of Arrow Rock on CR TT , Arrow Rock
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Sappington,Dr. John S.,et al.
Significant Year:
1843
Area of Significance:
Science, Politics/Government, Architecture, Commerce, Invention
Period of Significance:
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:
Sweet Springs Historic District (added 1997 - - #97001485)
Roughly along Lexington, Marshall, Miller, and Spring Sts. , Sweet Springs
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Classical Revival, Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Government Office, Hotel
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
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Sweet Springs Historic District Boundary Decrease (added 2010 - - #10000206)
200-217 W. Lexington Ave and 211 Marshall St, , Sweet Springs
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Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Government, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Capitol, Capitol
More Information:
Utz Site (added 1966 - - #66000424)
Also known as 23SA2
Address Restricted , Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal
Cultural Affiliation:
Oneota, Missouri
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649, 1500-1599, 1499-1000 AD
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Park
Van Meter State Park Combination Building (added 1985 - - #85000537)
Also known as Van Meter State Park Large Picnic Shelter
Van Meter State Park , Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
NPS, CCC
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
More Information:
Van Meter State Park Shelter Building (added 1985 - - #85000538)
Also known as Van Meter State Park Small Picnic Shelter
Van Meter State Park , Marshall
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
NPS, CCC
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Conservation, Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
Current Function:
Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Outdoor Recreation, Park
More Information:
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