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

Howard County Missouri (Historic Districts) has 6 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of Statewide significance. Significant places include Central Methodist College Campus Historic District, Fayette Courthouse Square Historic District, Fayette Residential Historic District, Glasgow Commercial Historic District and South Main Street Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Howard County places including Joseph Megraw, William Joseph Megraw, W.J. Megraw, Carl Etz, Davis, A.F. and et al.. Prominent architectural styles found in Howard Country are Italianate, Queen Anne and Romanesque.

Central Methodist College Campus Historic District (added 1980 - - #80002357)

Roughly bounded by Mulberry, Elm, Church and MO 5 , Fayette

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Italianate, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Science, Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Other, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, College, Institutional Housing, Religious Structure, Research Facility, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Education, Other, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, College, Institutional Housing, Religious Structure, Research Facility

Fayette Courthouse Square Historic District (added 1998 - - #98000069)

Roughly along S. Main and N. Main, W. Morrison, E. Morrison, N. Church, and W. Davis Sts. , Fayette

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Davis, A.F., et al., Etz, Carl

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Second Empire, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Politics/Government, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Correctional Facility, Courthouse, Department Store, Financial Institution, Post Office, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Department Store, Professional, Specialty Store

Fayette Residential Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000681)

Roughly bounded by Church St., W. Morrison St. and Cleveland Ave. , Fayette

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Megraw, Joseph, Megraw, W.J.

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Gothic Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private, Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church Related Residence, Multiple Dwelling, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Religion, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling

Glasgow Commercial Historic District (added 1992 - - #91001915)

501--623 First St., 100--195 Market St., 603 Second St. , Glasgow

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Queen Anne, Second Empire

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Historic Sub-function:

City Hall, Financial Institution, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Funerary, Government, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Meeting Hall, Mortuary, Specialty Store

New Franklin Commercial Historic District (added 2013 - - #12001207)

106-136 & 101-113 E. Broadway, New Franklin

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Romanesque

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

South Main Street Historic District (added 1999 - - #99000083)

200,202,204 and 208-312 South Main St. , Fayette

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Megraw, William Joseph, Megraw, Joseph

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Institutional Housing, Single Dwelling