Excelsior Springs Hall of Waters Commercial West Historic District

Excelsior Springs Hall of Waters Commercial West Historic District
Location Roughly along portions of Thompson, and St. Louis Aves.; South, Main, Marietta, and Spring Sts.; and Elms Blvd., Excelsior Springs, Missouri
Coordinates 39°20′33″N 94°14′13″W / 39.34250°N 94.23694°W / 39.34250; -94.23694Coordinates: 39°20′33″N 94°14′13″W / 39.34250°N 94.23694°W / 39.34250; -94.23694
Area 9 acres (3.6 ha)
Architect Jackson, Frank J.; Schrage, William F.
Architectural style Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, et al.
NRHP Reference # 99000637[1]
Added to NRHP May 27, 1999

Excelsior Springs Hall of Waters Commercial West Historic District is a national historic district located at Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri. It encompasses 20 contributing buildings in the central business district of Excelsior Springs. The district developed between about 1894 and 1948, and includes representative examples of Victorian, Classical Revival, and Art Deco style architecture. Notable buildings include the Excelsior Springs Post Office (1914), McCleary Thornton-Minor Hospital (c. 1910), Montgomery Ward Building (1929), J.J. Newberry Company Building (c. 1929), J.C. Penney Company Building (c. 1929), Elks Lodge No. 1001 (c. 1913-1926), Washington Hotel and Orpheus Theatre (c. 1900-1905), I.O.O.F. Building (1913-1917), Arlington Hotel (1899-1900), and Ideal Hotel (c. 1900-1905).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Cydney E. Millstein and Herb Duncan (July 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Excelsior Springs Hall of Waters Commercial West Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01.


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