Cape Girardeau Commercial Historic District | |
Location | 100 Blk. of N. Main St. and 100 Blk. of Broadway (original) 101 N. Main St. (increase I) 127 N. Water St. (increase II), Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 37°18′26″N 89°31′6″W / 37.30722°N 89.51833°W |
Area | 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) (original) less than one acre (increase I) less than one acre (increase II) |
Built | 1981 (increase I) and 1870 (increase II) |
Architect | Legg, Jerome B.; Ossenkop, Henry (increase I) |
Architectural style | Italianate, Mission/Spanish Revival, et al. (original) Romanesque (increase I) two-part commercial block (increase II) |
MPS | Cape Girardeau, Missouri MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 00000820, 07000683, and 08000808[1] |
Added to NRHP | July 20, 2000 (original) July 11, 2007 (increase I) August 29, 2008 (increase II) |
Cape Girardeau Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In 2000, the area listed was 1.6 acres (0.65 ha) and included 17 contributing buildings. In a first increase, an 1891 contributing building at 101 North Main Street was added. The building was designed by Jerome B. Legg and Henry Ossenkop in Romanesque style. In a second increase, three contributing buildings dating from 1870 were added. The two increases added .9 acres (0.36 ha) each to the original listed area.[1][2][3][4]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000 with boundary increases in 2007 and 2008.[1]