Sarcoxie Public Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Sarcoxie, Jasper County, Missouri. The district encompasses 26 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Sarcoxie. It developed between about 1890 and 1965 and includes representative examples of commercial style architecture. Notable contributing resources include the Public Square and Gazebo (c. 1840, 1904); Sarcoxie Record (1889), Sarcoxie City Hall (c. 1900-1908), Sarcoxie Police (c. 1900), Parmley Garage (1910-1911), Sarcoxie Public Library (c. 1900), and Gene Taylor Library & Museum (c. 1894).[2]
Sarcoxie Public Square Historic District | |
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| Location | Along 5th, 6th, Center & Cross Sts., Sarcoxie, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 37°04′09″N 94°07′00″W / 37.06917°N 94.11667°W |
| Area | 5.5 acres (2.2 ha) |
| Built | c. 1890 |
| Architectural style | One-Part Commercial Block, Two-Part Commercial Block |
| NRHP reference No. | 14000872[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 20, 2014 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/14/14 through 7/18/14. National Park Service. July 25, 2014.
- ^ Michelle Gautz and Kristi Chase (August 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sarcoxie Public Square Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 1, 2017. (includes 11 photographs from 2014)