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Central Park Historic District (Hannibal, Missouri)

Coordinates: 39°42′32″N 91°21′36″W / 39.70889°N 91.36000°W / 39.70889; -91.36000
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Central Park Historic District
Central Park Historic District, September 2014
Central Park Historic District (Hannibal, Missouri) is located in Missouri
Central Park Historic District (Hannibal, Missouri)
Central Park Historic District (Hannibal, Missouri) is located in the United States
Central Park Historic District (Hannibal, Missouri)
LocationRoughly bounded b 4th, 7th, North and Lyon Sts., Hannibal, Missouri
Coordinates39°42′32″N 91°21′36″W / 39.70889°N 91.36000°W / 39.70889; -91.36000
Area57 acres (23 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleMid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.82000586[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 7, 1982

Central Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri. The district encompasses 261 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 4 contributing structures in a predominantly residential section of Hannibal. It developed between about 1840 and 1939, and includes representative examples of Romanesque Revival, Late Victorian, and Art Deco architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Federal Building, Hannibal Old Police Station and Jail, and Eighth and Center Streets Baptist Church. Other notable contributing resources include Central Park with a war memorial monument and a life-size bronze statue of William Henry Hatch (1833-1894), City Hall (1909), old Missouri Guaranty Building (1894), Price Apartments (1904), YMCA (1910), Masonic Temple (1882), Park Methodist Church (1881, 1906), Retards Row (1855), Elks Building (1925), Holmes Building (c. 1904), Security Building (1912), Kerchival-Iakenan-Lathrop House, Admiral Coontz Birthplace, Inmaculate Conception Chapel (1854), Episcopalian Trinity Church (1860), and William C. Henn House (1937).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[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. ^ Esley Hamilton (August 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Central Park Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 27, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2017. (includes 34 photographs from 1980-1982)