St. JosephBuchanan County Update: Unfortunately the Livestock Exchange was finally demolished in 2023. The St. Joseph Livestock Exchange Building is a significant as one of the last remaining buildings of…Continue readingLivestock Exchange Building
Kansas CityJackson County The Robert Alexander Long Mansion known as Corinthinan Hall was completed in 1910. Architect Henry Ford Hoit designed this 70 room Beaux-Arts palace. Following Long’s death in…Continue readingRobert Alexander Long Mansion “Corinthian Hall”
Lee’s SummitJackson County The inspiration of millionaire lumber baron Robert Alexander Long, Longview Farm is a National Register of Historic pLaces listed farm complex that exemplifies the vision of a…Continue readingLongview Farm
LexingtonLafayette County Lexington’s Old City Hall, which served as the symbol and heart of town government for more than eighty years, closed its doors in 1985. As a result, the…Continue readingOld Lexington City Hall
WashingtonFranklin County The John Glaser Pottery Factory at 812 W. Front Street was constructed about 1878 by Riverboat Captain Archibald Bryan. Research of early census records indicates the building was…Continue readingJohn Glaser Pottery Factory
HazelwoodSt. Louis County Charbonier Bluff was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995 as Missouri’s first natural feature of historic significance. In 1804, Lewis and Clark wrote…Continue readingCharbonier Bluff
