South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Liberty, Clay County, Missouri. It encompasses nine contributing buildings in the central business district of Liberty. The district developed between about 1875 and 1942, and includes representative examples of Classical Revival, Late Victorian, and Modern Movement style architecture. Notable buildings include the Clay County Courthouse (1935–1936) by Wight and Wight and First National Bank (1923).[2]
South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District | |
 Clay County Courthouse, July 2006 | |
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| Location | 2 S. Main St., 10 E. Kansas St., 1-17 E. Kansas St., Liberty, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 39°14′45″N 94°25′11″W / 39.24583°N 94.41972°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1875 |
| Architect | Wight & Wight; Haeussler, A.F. |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival, Late Victorian, Modern Movement |
| MPS | Liberty MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001680[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 28, 1992 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Deon Wolfenbarger (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: South Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved November 1, 2016. and Site Map