LibertyCLay County An impressive, significant complex of four buildings constructed between 1900 and 1908, the Odd Fellows Home sits on 36 acres. Three of the red-brick buildings exhibit the Jacobean-Revival…Continue readingOdd Fellows Home
Kansas CityJackson County One of the most important African-American commercial and cultural centers in the Midwest, the 18th and Vine Historic District has undergone quality redevelopment over the past five…Continue reading18th & Vine Historic District
BoonvilleCooper & Howard Counties This bridge constitutes the only Missouri river crossing for the Missouri-Kansas-Texas (MKT) railroad. It has a unique vertical lift span design to allow easy passage of…Continue readingThe MKT Railroad Bridge
HermannGasconade County This red-brick octagon is on the National Register of Historic Places and was constructed as part of a fairground by the Gasconade County Agricultural Association to provide a…Continue readingThe Rotunda
Specifically:Clark County CourthouseKahokaClark County Historic Preservation continues to be threatened by sections of the Missouri State Legislature. This past session, the Senate, but not the House, passed a bill to…Continue readingCourthouses Across Missouri
Specifically:Little Blue Battlefield (1864)Independence, Jackson County The Wilson’s Creek Battlefield (1861)Green and Christian Counties A battle in October 1864 was fought on the banks of the Little Blue River between…Continue readingCivil War Battlefields Across Missouri
