2015 Places in Peril… Superior Well Ticket Office 07/24/201511/23/2020 Excelsior SpringsClay County The development of Excelsior Springs, Missouri centered around the fact that in the 1880s, twenty separate springs bubbled forth four distinct varieties of water, making it the…
2015 Places in Peril… Route 66 Gasconade River Bridge 07/24/201511/23/2020 HazelgreenGasconade County The Route 66 Bridge over the Gasconade River near Hazelgreen consists of a three-span through truss structure which was designed by the Missouri Highway Department and fabricated by…
2015 Places in Peril… John R. Myers House & Barn 07/24/201511/23/2020 FlorissantSt. Louis County The Classical Revival style John B. Myers house was constructed in Florissant, St. Louis County c.1860. Its design features demonstrates the persistence of Classical and Palladian traditions…
2015 Places in Peril… 100-118 West Armour Boulevard 07/24/201511/23/2020 Kansas CityJackson County These four historic apartment buildings were built in 1902 and 1903 and designed by noted Kansas City architect John McKecknie. They are located in the Old Hyde…
2015 Places in Peril… Old Phillipsburg General Store 07/24/201511/23/2020 PhillipsburgLaclede County Few small town buildings are as iconic as the old general store. The Phillipsburg General Store was constructed in the last years of the 1800s. It survived for…
2015 Places in Peril… The Former Faith-Salem Church 07/24/201511/23/2020 JenningsSt. Louis County The Faith-Salem Church building at 7348 West Florissant Avenue in St. Louis County was constructed c.1954. It represents a mid-century piece of architecture that has “come of…