Missouri - Boone County - Historic Districts
Boone County Missouri (Historic Districts) has 10 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Francis Quadrangle Historic District and Rocheport, Downtown Columbia Historic District, Downtown Columbia Historic District (Boundary Increase) and East Campus Neighborhood Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Archaic, Late Woodland and Boone Focus dating back to 5999 BC.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Boone County places including Morris Frederick Bell, Boller Brothers, Johnson Brothers, Edmund Eckle, Davis and Phillips Construction, A.N. Torbitt, Ludwig Abt, J.P. Jamieson, Ghio, Augustus, et al. and James Jamieson. Prominent architectural styles found in Boone Country are Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian and Colonial Revival.

Downtown Columbia Historic District (added 2006 - - #06000990)
Parts of 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, E. Broadway, Cherry, Hitt, Locust, and E. Walnut Sts. , Columbia
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business, Department Store, Financial Institution, Professional, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Downtown Columbia Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2008 - - #08000375)
1019,1020,1023 & 1025-33 E. Walnut St. , Columbia
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Specialty Store, Warehouse
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store, Warehouse
East Campus Neighborhood Historic District (added 1996 - - #96000019)
Roughly bounded by Bouchelle, College, University and High Sts. including parts of Willis, Bass, Dorsey and Anthony Sts., Columbia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Ghio, Augustus, et al., Jamieson, James
Architectural Style:
Tudor Revival, Colonial Revival, Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
Francis Quadrangle Historic District (added 1973 - - #73001036)
Also known as Red Campus
Bounded by Conley Ave. and Elm, 6th, and 9th Sts. , Columbia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bell,Morris Frederick
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
Gordon Tract Archeological Site (added 1972 - - #72000705)
Also known as Hinkson Creek Site;Missouri Archaeological Survey Number 23B
Address Restricted , Columbia
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Archaic, Late Woodland, Boone Focus
Period of Significance:
5500-5999 BC, 5000-5499 BC, 4000-4499 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 2500-2999 BC, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Underwater
Miller Building, Matthews Hardware, Metropolitan Building (added 2003 - - #03000298)
800-810 E. Broadway Blvd. , Columbia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Johnson Brothers
Architectural Style:
Art Deco, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Business, Multiple Dwelling, Specialty Store
North Ninth Street Historic District (added 2004 - - #03001473)
Also known as L.J. Slate Billiard Hall; Allen Arnold Building, A. Victor Building; Lafayette Hume Building; Varsity Theatre
5-36 North Ninth St. , Columbia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Boller Brothers
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Restaurant, Specialty Store, Theater
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Music Facility, Restaurant, Specialty Store
Rocheport (added 1976 - - #76001108)
Also known as Rocheport Historic District
MO 240 , Rocheport
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Transportation, Military, Commerce, Industry, Communications
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Stephens College, South Campus (added 2005 - - #05001326)
Also known as Stephens College South Campus Historic District
1200 E. Broadway , Columbia
HornColumbia, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Davis and Phillips Construction, Jamieson, J.P.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Educational Related Housing, School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College, Educational Related Housing, School
West Broadway Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000221)
300-922 W. Broadway (except 800, 808, 812) , Columbia
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Abt, Ludwig
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Domestic, Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, School, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
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