Kansas City Title and Trust Building

The Kansas City Title and Trust Building in Kansas City, Missouri, is a building from 1922. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

Kansas City Title and Trust Building
Kansas City Title and Trust Building is located in Missouri
Kansas City Title and Trust Building
Kansas City Title and Trust Building is located in the United States
Kansas City Title and Trust Building
Location927 Walnut St.
Kansas City, Missouri
Coordinates39°6′9″N 94°34′54″W / 39.10250°N 94.58167°W / 39.10250; -94.58167
Arealess than one acre
Built1922
ArchitectSunderland and Besecke; Mosby-Goodrich Construction Co.
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
NRHP reference No.05000624[1]
Added to NRHPJune 25, 2005

History

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The building was designed by the firm Sunderland and Besecke, and built by Mosby-Goodrich Construction Company. Construction of the building began on August 1, 1922.[2]

Architecture and setting

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The building is a seven-story structure in the Commercial style. The building is situated on an incline at the corner of Walnut Street and 10th Street in central business district of Kansas City.[2]

The facade is divided into three bays on Walnut Street and seven bays on 10th Street.[3] The structure is built of reinforced concrete with a red-colored brick facade. Cream-colored terra cotta decorates the base.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Millstein & Warfield 2005, Section 7, p. 1.
  3. ^ Millstein & Warfield 2005, Section 7, pp. 1–2.
  4. ^ Millstein & Warfield 2005, Section 7, p. 2.

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