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South Avenue Commercial Historic District

Coordinates: 37°12′23″N 93°17′30″W / 37.20639°N 93.29167°W / 37.20639; -93.29167
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South Avenue Commercial Historic District
South Avenue Commercial Historic District is located in Missouri
South Avenue Commercial Historic District
South Avenue Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
South Avenue Commercial Historic District
LocationWalnut and Pershing Sts., South and Robberson Aves., Springfield, Missouri
Coordinates37°12′23″N 93°17′30″W / 37.20639°N 93.29167°W / 37.20639; -93.29167
Area1.6 acres (0.65 ha)
Built1895 (1895)
Architectural styleItalianate, Colonial Revival, et al.
MPSSpringfield MPS
NRHP reference No.99000713[1]
Added to NRHPJune 25, 1999

South Avenue Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located in Springfield, Missouri, United States. The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings in a commercial section of Springfield. The district developed between about 1895 and 1949, and it includes representative examples of Italianate and Colonial Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Medical Arts Building (1929) and Springfield Life Building/Savoy Hotel/Hotel Seville (c. 1906, 1928).[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Philip Thomason (April 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: South Avenue Commercial Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved December 1, 2016. (includes 9 photographs from 1998) and Site Map