Jump to content

Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad Office Building

Coordinates: 40°12′9″N 93°7′25″W / 40.20250°N 93.12361°W / 40.20250; -93.12361
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad Office Building
Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad Office Building is located in Missouri
Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad Office Building
Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad Office Building is located in the United States
Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad Office Building
Location117 N. Water St.
Milan, Missouri
Coordinates40°12′9″N 93°7′25″W / 40.20250°N 93.12361°W / 40.20250; -93.12361
Arealess than one acre
Built1898 (1898)
ArchitectKern, Emmanuel G.
Architectural styleRomanesque, Late 19th Century Commercial
NRHP reference No.91001917[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 7, 1992

Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad Office Building, also known as the O.K. Building and Sullivan County Courthouse, is a historic office building located at Milan, Sullivan County, Missouri. It was built in 1898 by the Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad. It is a two-story, rectangular brick building on a limestone foundation. It features a Romanesque style round arched entrance and second-story window openings. From 1908 to 1940, the building was used by Sullivan County as a courthouse and served as the seat of government for the county.[2]: 5, 16 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Betty J. Cochran and Steven E. Mitchell (October 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad Office Building" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 5 photographs from 1991)