The Wright Brothers Mule Barn, also known as Rader Packing Co. Bldg. and Diggs Building, is a historic structure built by L.W. and B.C. Wright located at Columbia, Missouri. It is located in an industrial area north of Downtown Columbia, Missouri. The 1+1⁄2-story masonry building was Mid-Missouri's leading mule facility in the 1920s.[2][3] Today the building has been restored and renovated and offices and lofts.
Wright Brothers Mule Barn | |
Location | 1101-1107 Hinkson Ave. & 501-507 Fay St., Columbia, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 38°57′26″N 92°19′22″W / 38.95722°N 92.32278°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Architect | Gedney, Jesse(y) I.; Strickler, Joe |
Architectural style | one and two-part industrial |
NRHP reference No. | 07001119[1] |
Added to NRHP | November 01, 2007 |
The property was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "Once called 'modern,' this mule barn is now a slice of Columbia's history - Columbia Missourian". www.columbiamissourian.com. Archived from the original on 2010-03-24.
- ^ Brian J. Pape (May 2007). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wright Brothers Mule Barn" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
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