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Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District (Ozark, Missouri)

Coordinates: 37°01′11″N 93°12′29″W / 37.01972°N 93.20806°W / 37.01972; -93.20806
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Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District
Christian County Courthouse, October 2015
Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District (Ozark, Missouri) is located in Missouri
Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District (Ozark, Missouri)
Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District (Ozark, Missouri) is located in the United States
Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District (Ozark, Missouri)
LocationPortions of 2nd. Ave., Church, Elm, and 2nd Sts. on the Courthouse Square, Ozark, Missouri
Coordinates37°01′11″N 93°12′29″W / 37.01972°N 93.20806°W / 37.01972; -93.20806
Area5.3 acres (2.1 ha)
ArchitectHohenschild, Henry H.; Russell, Don
Architectural styleLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements, Commercial block
NRHP reference No.08001409[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 5, 2009

The Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Ozark, Christian County, Missouri. It encompasses 19 contributing buildings in a 5.3-acre (2.1 ha) area in the central business district of Ozark. The central feature of the district, the Christian County Courthouse, is a three-story, Classical Revival style brick building designed by architect Henry H. Hohenschild. Other notable buildings include the Bank of Ozark/Masonic Lodge (1897), First Baptist Church (1919), Methodist Episcopal Church (1914), Robertson Brothers’ Store (1882), Ozark Drug (1905), Works Progress Administration Community Building (1934), Hospital (c. 1945), and Christian County Bank (c. 1886, 1910 façade).[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Earngey, Bill (1995). Missouri Roadsides: The Traveler's Companion. University of Missouri Press. p. 97.
  3. ^ Katherine Dowdy (August 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ozark Courthouse Square Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved November 1, 2016.