Near OzarkChristian County The 1909 Riverside Bridge carries Riverside Drive over the Finley River outside the town of Ozark in Southwest Missouri. It is known as a pin-truss bridge, having removable…Continue readingRiverside Bridge
Statewide This combined listing has been formulated as many of our historic bridges are being lost to the rush to build new roads and infrastructure, to the idea that newer…Continue readingBridges of Missouri
LexingtonLafayette County Having lost the Grand Opera House to fire in the 1920s, the citizens of Lexington and Lafayette County were without a centerpiece for classical entertainment until the construction…Continue readingLexington Municipal Auditorium
FredericktownMadison County The first railroad depot to be built in Fredericktown, the St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern Railroad Depot (1869) served as the town’s only freight and passenger depot…Continue readingSt. Louis, Iron Mountain & Southern Railroad Depot
Kansas CityJackson County Wheatley-Provident Hospital is the sole surviving hospital building in Kansas City that was established for and run by the African-American community during the period of 1902 to…Continue readingWheatley-Provident Hospital
Statewide Missouri’s historic buildings tell the stories of the diverse spectrum of people who have lived in our state for hundreds of years. The variety of resources left by these…Continue readingAfrican American Schools of Missouri
