The Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation will consider nominations to the National Register of Historic Places during its quarterly meeting in Jefferson City. The meeting, which is open to the public, will begin at 9 a.m., Friday, Nov. 6 in the LaCharrette Conference Room in the Lewis and Clark State Office Building.
Four districts and eight individual property nominations are scheduled to be considered for listing in the National Register. The list includes the following commercial, residential, and institutional properties and districts.
St. Francis Xavier Church and Rectory, (Rural Church Architecture Missouri, c.1819 to c.1945 MPDF), 7319 Route M, Taos, Cole County
Plaza Towers, (Working-Class and Middle-Income Apartment Buildings in Kansas City, Missouri MPDF), 209 Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard, Kansas City, Jackson County
Alexander, M.W., Residence, 3965 Westminster Place, St. Louis
Gravois-Jefferson Streetcar Suburb (Boundary Increase I), (South St. Louis Historic Working- and Middle-Class Streetcar Suburbs MPDF), 2644-54 Gravois Avenue, St. Louis
Fort Bellefontaine, 13002 & 13290 Bellefontaine Road, Blackjack (vicinity), St. Louis County
Holly Hills Historic District, Bounded by Holly Hills Blvd., Missouri Pacific right-of-way, alley north of Dover Pl., Leona St., and Ray Ave., St. Louis
St. Louis Post Dispatch Rotogravure Printing Plant, 4340-50 Duncan Avenue, St. Louis
Peters, Charles and Josephine, House, 1228 West 55th Street, Kansas City, Jackson County
Welfare Finance Company Building, 1027-29 North Grand Avenue, St. Louis
Ferd. Heim Brewing Company Bottling Plant, 507 North Montgall, Kansas City, Jackson County
Chapman, Dr. Jean, House, 1150 North Henderson Avenue, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County
Broadway-Middle Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase II (Historic and Architectural Resources of Cape Girardeau, Missouri MPDF), 600-800 blocks of Broadway and 210 N. Ellis Street, Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County
The Missouri Advisory Council on Historic Preservation is a 12-member group of historians, architects, archaeologists and citizens with an interest in historic preservation. The council is appointed by the governor and works with the Department of Natural Resources' State Historic Preservation Office, which administers the National Register of Historic Places program for Missouri. The council meets quarterly to review Missouri property nominations to the National Register, the nation's honor roll of historic properties. Approved nominations are forwarded to the Keeper of the National Register in Washington, D.C., for final approval.
More information, including completed applications for each of the nominations, is included on the meeting agenda and nominations list.