Moberly Commercial Historic District

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Moberly Commercial Historic District
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4th Street Theater, May 2015
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LocationRoughly bounded by W. Coates, W. Rollins, N. Clark, & Johnson Sts., Moberly, Missouri
Coordinates 39°24′52″N92°26′27″W / 39.41444°N 92.44083°W / 39.41444; -92.44083
Area20 acres (8.1 ha)
Built1880 (1880)
ArchitectAbt, Ludwig
Architectural styleItalianate, Neo-Classical Revival, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No. 12000592 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 4, 2012

Moberly Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri. The district encompasses 89 contributing buildings in the central business district of Moberly. It developed between about 1880 and 1963, and includes representative examples of Classical Revival, Colonial Revival, and Italianate style architecture. Notable buildings include the former Moberly Post Office (1915), Moberly Masonic Lodge, No. 344/Israel Shrine #13 (1929), Fourth Street Theatre (1913), and Carnegie Library (1903). [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/04/12 through 9/07/12. National Park Service. September 14, 2012.
  2. David L. Taylor (April 2012). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Moberly Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 1, 2017. (includes 15 photographs from 2011)