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

Buchanan County Missouri (Vacant / Not In Use) has 7 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Wholesale Row and Eckel, Edmond Jacques, House, Buchanan County Infirmary, Fenton, Enoch Madison, House and Lawler Motor Company Building.

The famous person Matt Fenton is associated with one of more of the Buchanan County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Buchanan County places including Edmund Jacques Eckel, Edmond Jacques Eckel, Ray Arnhold and Rudolph Meier. Prominent architectural styles found in Buchanan Country are Italianate, Classical Revival and Greek Revival.

Buchanan County Infirmary (added 2009 - - #08001386)

Also known as Green Acres, Buchanan County Poor Farm

3500 N. Village Dr. , Saint Joseph

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Institutional Housing

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Eckel, Edmond Jacques, House (added 1980 - - #80002318)

515 N. 4th St. , St. Joseph

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Eckel,Edmond Jacques

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Fenton, Enoch Madison, House (added 1982 - - #82003126)

Also known as Edward Jackson Fenton House;The Fenton Homeplace

SE of Rushville , Rushville

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Historic Person:

Fenton,Matt,et al.

Significant Year:

1850

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Lawler Motor Company Building (added 2009 - - #08001285)

Also known as Farmer Automobile Company Building

1224 Frederick Ave. , St. Joseph

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Robidoux Hill Historic District (added 1989 - - #89000992)

Also known as See Also:Eckel, Edmond Jacques, House

Roughly bounded by Franklin St., Robidoux St., Fourth St., Louis St., and Fifth St. , St. Joseph

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Eckel,Edmund Jacques

Architectural Style:

Second Empire, Queen Anne, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Western Tablet and Stationery Company, Building #2 (added 2007 - - #07000814)

Also known as WESTAB Building #2, Meade Corp. Building #2

1300 S 12th St. , St. Joseph

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Wholesale Row (added 1977 - - #77000800)

Also known as Wholesale Row Historic District

Bounded by Jules, 3rd, 4th, and Francis Sts. , St. Joseph

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Eckel,Edmund Jacques

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress

Current Sub-function:

Warehouse