Mid-Town Historic District

Roughly bounded by Pacific, Clay, Pythian, Summit, Calhoun, Washington, Central, Benton, Division, and Jefferson, Springfield, Missouri. County/parish: Greene.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 13, 1989. NRIS 89000938.

405 contributing buildings. 8 contributing structures. 7 contributing objects.

Also known as:

  • See Also:Bentley House
  • Stone Chapel

From Wikipedia:

Mid-Town Historic District (Springfield, Missouri)

Mid-Town Historic District is a national historic district in Springfield, Missouri, United States. It encompasses 455 buildings, 8 structures, and 7 objects in a predominantly residential section of Springfield. It developed between about 1871 and 1952, and includes representative examples of Late Victorian, Colonial Revival, and Bungalow / American Craftsman architecture, including the separately listed Bentley House and Stone Chapel. Other notable buildings include those on the Drury College campus, Central Christian Church (1926), St. Johns Episcopal Church (1886), Mary S. Boyd School (1911), and Trinity Lutheran Church (c. 1919).

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1989 with a boundary increase in 2002.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63818881

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