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

Phelps County Missouri (Vacant / Not In Use) has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Ozark Iron Furnace Stack, Gourd Creek Cave Archeological Site and Verkamp Shelter, Phelps County Jail.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Tick Creek Cave Focus, Dalton, Maramec Springs Focus, Late Archaic, Middle Woodland and Verkamp Complex dating back to 6999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Phelps County places including J.W. Allison, I.A. Schnable and James Wilson. Prominent architectural styles found in Phelps Country are .

Gourd Creek Cave Archeological Site (added 1969 - - #69000121)

Also known as Archaeological Survey of Missouri Number 23-PH-14

Address Restricted , Newburg

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Tick Creek Cave Focus, Dalton, Maramec Springs Focus

Period of Significance:

5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Ozark Iron Furnace Stack (added 1970 - - #70000345)

Also known as Ozark Iron Works

2 mi. W of Newburg , Newburg

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Phelps County Jail (added 1990 - - #90000766)

Park St. between Second and Third Sts. , Rolla

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Law

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Verkamp Shelter (added 1974 - - #74001089)

Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey number 23PH21

Address Restricted , St. James

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Late Archaic, Middle Woodland, Verkamp Complex

Period of Significance:

499-0 AD, 3000-4999 BC, 1000-2999 BC, 1000 AD-999 BC

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Camp

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use