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Broadway–Middle Commercial Historic District

Coordinates: 37°18′24″N 89°31′27″W / 37.30667°N 89.52417°W / 37.30667; -89.52417
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Broadway–Middle Commercial Historic District
Broadway west of Middle, Cape Girardeau, April 2013
Broadway–Middle Commercial Historic District is located in Missouri
Broadway–Middle Commercial Historic District
Broadway–Middle Commercial Historic District is located in the United States
Broadway–Middle Commercial Historic District
Location500 Blk of Broadway and 100 blk of N. Middle St., S. side 400 blk. of Broadway, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Coordinates37°18′24″N 89°31′27″W / 37.30667°N 89.52417°W / 37.30667; -89.52417
Area3.8 acres (1.5 ha)
Built byVogelsang Brothers
ArchitectParlow & Deas
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Italianate, et al
MPSCape Girardeau, Missouri MPS
NRHP reference No.07000753, 13000672[1][2]
Added to NRHPJuly 24, 2007, September 4, 2013

Broadway–Middle Historic District is a national historic district located at Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The district encompasses 24 contributing buildings in the central business district of Cape Girardeau. It developed between about 1868 and 1957, and includes representative examples of Greek Revival, Italianate, and Mission Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include Walther's Furniture and Undertaking (1916), I. Ben Miller Store (c. 1915), Lueders Studio (c. 1925), Graessle Building (c. 1908), Charles Rueseler Building (c. 1880), and A.C. Vasterling Building (c. 1903).[3][4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007 with a boundary increase in 2013.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/03/13 through 9/06/13. National Park Service. September 13, 2013.
  3. ^ Adam Casler; Amanda Russell; Chelsea Pogorelac; Deborah Peters; Ellen Ryan; Emilie Eggemeyer; Frank Ruf; Steven Hoffman; Terri Foley (May 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Broadway–Middle Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  4. ^ Wilson Newman; Edward Farrell; Karen Baxter; Tim Malony; Alyssa Lage; Terri Foley; Steven Hoffman (January 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Broadway–Middle Historic District (Boundary Increase)" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved October 1, 2016.