U.S. Customhouse and Post Office (Springfield, Missouri)

U.S. Customhouse and Post Office, also known as City Hall, is a historic customs house and post office located at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1891, and is a three-story, "L"-shaped, Romanesque Revival style limestone block building. An addition to the building was constructed in 1910–1914. It features a turret and campanile-like tower.[2]:3

U.S. Customhouse and Post Office
City Hall, November 2014
Location830 Boonville Ave., Springfield, Missouri
Coordinates37°12′57″N 93°17′31″W
Area1.8 acres (0.73 ha)
Built1891 (1891)
ArchitectWindrim, James H.; Edbrooke, Willoughby J.
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.79001360[1]
Added to NRHPJune 27, 1979

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Noelle Soren (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: U.S. Customhouse and Post Office" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 6 photographs from 1978)


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