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U.S. Customhouse and Post Office, also known as Historic 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.
The district encompasses nine contributing buildings in an exclusively residential section of Warrensburg. It developed between about 1887 and 1944 and includes representative examples of Queen Anne and Stick style / Eastlake movement style architecture. Notable contributing buildings include the Leonidus W. and Mary B. Jack House (c. 1887 ...
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Alfred Caldwell (1903–1998), architect; Dale Carnegie (1888–1955), public and motivational speaker; Mike Caro (born 1944), professional poker player; James E. Cofer (born 1949), president of Missouri State University, 2010–2011; professor of business at MSU; Brad Daugherty (born 1951), professional poker player
The City of Springfield's Historic Sites Commission maintains the registry of landmarks and historic districts and recommend historic designation to the city council. [1] The commission was established in Chapter 101, Ordinance § 101.03. [1]
The Pythian Home of Missouri, also known as Pythian Castle, in Springfield, Missouri, was built in 1913 by the Knights of Pythias and later owned by the U.S. military. [1] German and Italian prisoners-of-war were assigned here during World War II for medical treatment and as laborers.
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The Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque (often known locally as "the Shrine Mosque" or simply "the Shrine") is a building of arabesque design located in downtown Springfield, Missouri, United States. It was built in 1923 for a cost of $600,000. It is owned by the Abou Ben Adhem Shriners and for many years was the site of the annual Shrine Circus.