Missouri - Cooper County
Cooper County Missouri has 50 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 3 places of National significance and 11 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Arrow Rock, Lyric Theater, Mellor Village and Mounds Archeological District (Boundary Increase), Dick-Kobel Homestead and Harley Park Archeological Site.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Middle Woodland, Late Woodland, Et Al., Hopewell, Early Woodland Phase and Terminal Havana Phase dating back to 999 BC.

The famous person William H. Ashley is associated with one of more of the Cooper County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cooper County places including Johannas Kobel, Adolph Dick, Andrew Gantner and Kansas & Texas RR Missouri. Prominent architectural styles found in Cooper Country are Late Victorian, Queen Anne and Greek Revival.

Andrews--Wing House (added 1990 - - #82005304)
Also known as 0-24
733 Main St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Arrow Rock (added 1966 - - #66000422)
Arrow Rock State Park , Arrow Rock
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
State, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Professional, Road-Related, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum, Park, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Beckett, William S. and Mary, House (added 1990 - - #82005288)
Also known as 0-30
821 Third St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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Blackwater Commercial Historic District (added 2005 - - #04001520)
Also known as Downtown Blackwater
100 Blk. of Main St., except for 118,120 and 122 Main St. , Blackwater
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Hotel, Post Office, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Department Store, Hotel, Post Office, Specialty Store
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Blackwater Residential Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000597)
Parts of the 300-400 block of Trigg Ave., 300 block of Scott Ave. and the 300 block of Main St. , Blackwater
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Community Planning And Development, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store
More Information:
Blakey, Albert Gallatin, House (added 1990 - - #82005289)
Also known as 0-05
226 W. Spring St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Boller House (added 1977 - - #77000803)
223 E. Spring St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Boonville Road Bridge (added 1982 - - #82005290)
N. Main St. , Boonville
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Boonville Wine Company (added 1982 - - #82005291)
Also known as Central Brewery
W of Boonville , Boonville
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Carpenter House (added 1982 - - #82005292)
901 Main St. , Boonville
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Cobblestone Street (added 1990 - - #82005293)
Also known as Fifth Street;Main Street;0-16
100 Main St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Cooper County Home (added 1982 - - #82005294)
1121 Eleventh St. , Boonville
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Creative Ceramics (added 1982 - - #82005295)
1022 Seventh St. , Boonville
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Dauwalter, John S., House (added 1990 - - #82005296)
Also known as 0-42
817 Seventh St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Animal Facility, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
More Information:
Dick-Kobel Homestead (added 1982 - - #82003133)
Also known as William Kobel Property
W of Jamestown , Jamestown
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Kobel,Johannas, Dick,Adolph,et al.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings
More Information:
Diggs, Duke and Mary, House (added 1990 - - #82005297)
Also known as 0-48
1217 Rural St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Doehne House (added 1982 - - #82005298)
500 W. Spring , Boonville
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Esser House (added 1982 - - #82005299)
615 Main St. , Boonville
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Farris House (added 1982 - - #82005300)
502 Tenth St. , Boonville
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Fessler--Secongost House (added 1990 - - #82005335)
Also known as 0-08
119 W. Morgan St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
First Baptist Church of Jesus Christ in Boonville (added 1982 - - #82005301)
625 Main , Boonville
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Gantner, Andrew, House (added 1990 - - #82005303)
Also known as 0-39
1308 Sixth St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Gantner,Andrew
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Hamilton--Brown Shoe Company Building (added 1990 - - #82005305)
Also known as 0-10
First St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Industry
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Historic Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
More Information:
Harley Park Archeological Site (added 1970 - - #70000329)
Also known as Archaeological Survey of Missouri Number 23-CP-66
Address Restricted , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Middle Woodland, Late Woodland, Et Al.
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park
Harley Park Wine Cellar (added 1982 - - #82005306)
Harley Park , Boonville
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Historic District A (added 1983 - - #83000979)
Vine and 2nd Sts. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Education
Current Sub-function:
Educational Related Housing, School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Historic District B (added 1983 - - #83000980)
4th and E. Spring Sts. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Historic District C (added 1983 - - #83000981)
E. High and 4th Sts , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Historic District D (added 1983 - - #83000982)
High and Main Sts. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
Historic District E (added 1983 - - #83000983)
High, Spring and Morgan Sts. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Historic District F (added 1983 - - #83000984)
Extends North and South along 6th and 7th Sts. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Other, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Historic District G (added 1982 - - #82005307)
, Boonville
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Historic District H (added 1983 - - #83000985)
Also known as Missouri Training School for Boys District
SE corner of E. Morgan St. and Reformatory Dr. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic, Education, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Institutional Housing, School
Current Function:
Domestic, Education, Government
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Institutional Housing, School
More Information:
Huber House (added 1982 - - #82005308)
414 Sixth St. , Boonville
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Imhoff Archeological Site (added 1972 - - #72000710)
Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Number 23CP7
Address Restricted , Blackwater
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Middle Woodland, Hopewell, Et Al.
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD, 1000-500 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Johnmeyer House (added 1982 - - #82005309)
521 First St. , Boonville
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Johnson, Juliet Trigg, House (added 1990 - - #82005327)
Also known as 0-36
1304 Main St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Johnson, Wilbur T. and Rhoda Stephens, House (added 1990 - - #82005322)
Also known as Missouri State DAR Headquarters;Roslyn Heights;0-32
821 Main , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Romanesque, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
More Information:
Johnston, W. F., House (added 1982 - - #82005310)
600 Third St. , Boonville
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Katy Bridge (added 1982 - - #82005311)
Also known as Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad Bridge
Over Missouri River , Boonville
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Kelley, O. F., House (added 1982 - - #82005313)
923 Main St. , Boonville
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Lauer House (added 1982 - - #82005314)
825 E. High , Boonville
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Lyric Theater (added 1969 - - #69000097)
Also known as Thespian Hall
NE corner of Main and Vine Sts. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture, Performing Arts
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
Theater
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Theater
More Information:
Mayginnes House (added 1982 - - #82005315)
230 Pawnee St. , Boonville
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Meierhoffer House (added 1990 - - #82005317)
Also known as 0-14
120 E. High St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Meierhoffer Sand Company Office Building (added 1990 - - #82005318)
201 Second St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Mellor Village and Mounds Archeological District (added 1969 - - #69000098)
Also known as Missouri Archeological Survey Number 23CP1;See Also:Mellor V
Address Restricted , Lamine
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Early Woodland Phase, Terminal Havana Phase
Period of Significance:
500-999 BC, 499-0 BC, 499-0 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Mellor Village and Mounds Archeological District (Boundary Increase) (added 1974 - - #74002282)
Also known as Missouri Archaeological Survey Numbers 23CP1,23CP5 and 23CP1
Address Restricted , Lamine
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential, Person
Historic Person:
Ashley,William H.
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric, Commerce
Cultural Affiliation:
Hopewell, Middle Woodland, Havana
Period of Significance:
499-0 AD, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Village Site
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Cemetery
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad Depot (added 1990 - - #82005312)
Also known as 0-12
320 First St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Missouri,Kansas & Texas RR
Architectural Style:
Other, Mission/Spanish Revival
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
Morton--Myer House (added 1990 - - #82005316)
Also known as 0-45
1000 Eleventh St. , Boonville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling
More Information:

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