Downing Street Historic District

Downing Street Historic District, also known as The English Village, is a national historic district located at Hollister, Taney County, Missouri. The district encompasses 12 contributing buildings built between 1909 and the l920's as part of a planned village in the Tudor Revival style. The buildings feature walls made of stone and stucco in a light beige color, with decorative boards painted a dark brown. Notable buildings include the U.S. Post Office - Gwinn Ceramics, Christian Science Society, Ye Old English Inn, and Hollister City Hall (formerly Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot, 1910).[2]

Downing Street Historic District
LocationDowning St. between 3rd and 4th Sts., Hollister, Missouri
Coordinates36°37′23″N 93°12′56″W
Area1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built1909 (1909)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleColonial, Elizabethan
NRHP reference No.78001678[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 29, 1978

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Francis H. Coffin, Viola Hartmann, James M. Denny, and Claire F. Blackwell (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downing Street Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) (includes 6 photographs)


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