National Register of Historic Places - Missouri (MO), Cape Girardeau County

Cape Girardeau County Missouri (Page 2) has 15 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include St. Vincent's College Building and Trail of Tears State Park Archeological Site, Shady Grove Cemetery, Shivelbine, August and Amalia, House and South Middle Street Historic District.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Mississippian, Woodland and Native American dating back to 1000.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cape Girardeau County places including Joseph Lansmon, Julius Vasterling, T.P. Barnett, Waryng Walsh Thomas, J.W. Gerhardt, John Lansman, Henry C. Ossenkopp and George C. Thilenius. Prominent architectural styles found in Cape Girardeau Country are Colonial Revival, Greek Revival and Bungalow/Craftsman.

Shivelbine, August and Amalia, House (added 1999 - - #99000743)

303 S. Spanish St. , Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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South Middle Street Historic District (added 2009 - - #09000829)

513 William St., 202-230 S. Middle St., and 203-229 S. Middle , Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Ossenkopp, Henry C.

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

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Southeast Missourian Building (added 2005 - - #05000509)

301 Broadway , Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Barnett, T.P., Gerhardt, J.W.

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Communications, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Communications Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Professional

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Current Sub-function:

Communications Facility, Multiple Dwelling, Professional

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St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church (added 1982 - - #82003131)

Also known as Old St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church

131 South Main St. , Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lansman,John, Thomas,Waryng Walsh

Architectural Style:

Other, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

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St. Vincent's College Building (added 2005 - - #05001092)

Also known as St. Vincent's Seminary

201 Morgan Oak St. , Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Lansmon, Joseph

Architectural Style:

Georgian, Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education, Social History, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

College, Educational Related Housing, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Thilenius, Col, George C., House (added 1983 - - #83000974)

Also known as Longview

100 Longview Pl. , Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thilenius, George C.

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, European, Industry, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Processing, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

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Trail of Tears State Park Archeological Site (added 1970 - - #70000326)

Also known as 23CG37

Address Restricted , Oriole

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric, Historic - Aboriginal

Cultural Affiliation:

Mississippian, Woodland, Native American

Period of Significance:

1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1749-1500 AD, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Park

Turner Hall (added 2025 - - #100011649)

Also known as Opera House, Royal N'Orleans

300 Broadway Street, Cape Girardeau

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Area of Significance:

Ethnic Heritage-European, Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Commerce, Architecture

Vasterling, Julius, Building (added 2009 - - #09000439)

Also known as Seehausen Sanitary Meat Market

633-637 Broadway , Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Vasterling, Julius

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Warehouse Row Historic District (added 2004 - - #04001285)

19 N. Water St. , Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Animal Facility, Business, Department Store, Meeting Hall, Storage, Warehouse

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Restaurant

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Wichterich, Robert Felix and Elma Taylor, House (added 1999 - - #99000987)

Also known as Wichterich-Lang House

300 Good Hope St. , Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

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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Wilson, J. Maple and Grace Senne, House (added 2015 - - #15000365)

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924 AD

Wood Building (added 2003 - - #03001269)

Also known as Central Inn; Central Hotel; Central Tavern; Central Bar, Corner Inn; Corner Bar; Corner Pub; Mac's Tavern

1-3 S. Frederick and 605-607 Independence Sts. , Cape Girardeau

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Restaurant

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