Clinton Square Historic District

Coordinates: 38°22′13″N 93°46′36″W / 38.37028°N 93.77667°W / 38.37028; -93.77667
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Clinton Square Historic District
Clinton Square Historic District is located in Missouri
Clinton Square Historic District
Clinton Square Historic District is located in the United States
Clinton Square Historic District
LocationRoughly 100 Blocks on N & S Main; S. Washington; W Franklin; W Jefferson, Clinton, Missouri
Coordinates38°22′13″N 93°46′36″W / 38.37028°N 93.77667°W / 38.37028; -93.77667
Area15.9 acres (6.4 ha)
Architectural styleItalianate, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP reference No.07000019[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 7, 2007

Clinton Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Clinton, Henry County, Missouri. The district encompasses 62 contributing buildings, 1 contributing structure, and 1 contributing object in the central business district of Clinton. It developed between about 1885 and 1957 and includes representative examples of Italianate and Romanesque Revival style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Anheuser-Busch Brewing Association Building. Other notable buildings include the Fristoes Body Shop Office (c. 1905), Whitehead Consultants (c. 1905), Texas Room / Pit Stop Pub (c. 1890, 1940), State Farm Insurance (c. 1876), Montgomery Ward (1940s), J.C. Penney / Brownsbergers / Eberting's Main Street Central (c. 1890s, 1940), Old City Hall (1891), Delozier Building (1887), Crest Cinema (c. 1950), Henry County Courthouse (c. 1893), and the Bandstand on Courthouse Square (c. 1921).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Ann M. Legreid (September 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Clinton Square Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 1, 2017. (includes 26 photographs from 2004 and 2006)