New Franklin Commercial Historic District
New Franklin Commercial Historic District, also known as Downtown New Franklin, is a national historic district located at New Franklin, Howard County, Missouri. The district encompasses 19 contributing buildings and 1 contributing object in the central business district of New Franklin. It developed between about 1894 and 1931 and includes representative examples of Queen Anne and Romanesque Revival style architecture. Notable contributing resources include the John B. and Logie R. Fleet House (c. 1895), U.S. Post Office (c. 1911), Home Electric Company Office (c. 1911), Carpenter and White Building (c. 1910), Bethke's German Cash Store (1909), Citizen's Bank (1894), and Santa Fe Trail Marker (1913).[2]
New Franklin Commercial Historic District | |
.jpg) Alsop’s General Store (c. 1894) | |
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| Location | 106-136 & 101-113 E. Broadway, New Franklin, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 39°01′02″N 92°44′12″W |
| Area | 3.85 acres (1.56 ha) |
| Architectural style | Queen Anne, Romanesque |
| NRHP reference No. | 12001207[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 23, 2013 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]
References
- "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/10/13 through 6/14/13. National Park Service. 2013-02-01.
- Debbie Sheals (September 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: New Franklin Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 16 photographs from 2012)
