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

Cole County Missouri (Historic Districts) has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Lincoln Univ. Hilltop Campus Historic District and Missouri State Capitol Historic District, Broadway--Dunklin Historic District, Capitol Avenue Historic District and Dulle Farmstead Historic District.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cole County places including Henry W. & Sons Kolkmeyer, William Goldammer, Besecke & Swanson, Miller and Opel, Charles Opel, Raithel Brothers, Garnett Family and Henry J. Wallau. Prominent architectural styles found in Cole Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Bungalow/Craftsman and Colonial Revival.

Broadway--Dunklin Historic District (added 2002 - - #02001300)

Most of 600 Blk of Broadway, and the 200 and 300 Blks of West Dunklin St. , Jefferson City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Miller and Opel

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Other

Area of Significance:

European, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

School, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Business, Single Dwelling

Capitol Avenue Historic District (added 2005 - - #05001473)

Roughly Capitol Ave., from Adams to Cherry Sts. , Jefferson City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et.al., Opel, Charles

Architectural Style:

Mid 19th Century Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Multiple Dwelling, School, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

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

Current Sub-function:

Business, Mortuary, Multiple Dwelling, Organizational, Professional, Single Dwelling

Dulle Farmstead Historic District (added 1993 - - #93001468)

Also known as Pleasant Home Farm

1101 Hwy. 54 W. , Jefferson City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Garnett Farm Historic District (added 2016 - - #16000305)

Also known as Ott Farm

7119 MO 179, Centertown

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Raithel Brothers, Garnett Family

Architectural Style:

Italianate, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1850-1974 AD

Hobo Hill Historic District (added 2013 - - #12001124)

500 blks. of E. Miller & Jackson Sts., Jefferson City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Lincoln Univ. Hilltop Campus Historic District (added 1983 - - #83000978)

820 Chestnut St. , Jefferson City

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Education, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

Lincoln University Hilltop Campus Historic District (Boundary Increase I) (added 2002 - - #00001513)

820 Chestnut St. , Jefferson City

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

Miller, Frank, Green Berry Road Historic District (added 2022 - - #100007507)

1427, 1431 and 1503 Green Berry Rd., Jefferson City

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Area of Significance:

Architecture

Missouri State Capitol Historic District (added 1976 - - #76001109)

Also known as See Also:Lohman's Landing Building;Missouri Governor's Mansi

Bounded roughly by Adams, McCarthy, Mulberry Sts. and the Missouri River , Jefferson City

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Multiple

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Law, Art, Politics/Government, Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

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

Owner:

State, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Missouri State Capitol Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2002 - - #02000804)

200 Blk. of W. McCarty St. and 406-408 Washington St. , Jefferson City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Besecke & Swanson, Kolkmeyer, Henry W. & Sons

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne, Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Moreau Park Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000786)

3714 Old Wardsville Rd. , Jefferson City

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Goldammer, William

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Munichburg Commercial Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000477)

114-130 (even only) E. Dunklin St., 610, 620 Madison St., 704 Madison St. , Jefferson City

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

European, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant, Specialty Store