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Unionville Square Historic District

Coordinates: 40°28′36″N 93°0′8″W / 40.47667°N 93.00222°W / 40.47667; -93.00222
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Unionville Square Historic District
Unionville Square Historic District, October 2015
Unionville Square Historic District is located in Missouri
Unionville Square Historic District
Unionville Square Historic District
Unionville Square Historic District is located in the United States
Unionville Square Historic District
Unionville Square Historic District
LocationRoughly along portions of Main, Grant., 16th and 17th Sts., Unionville, Missouri
Coordinates40°28′36″N 93°0′8″W / 40.47667°N 93.00222°W / 40.47667; -93.00222
Area5.2 acres (2.1 ha)
Built1872 (1872)
ArchitectFrancis, W.C.; et.al.
Architectural styleItalianate, Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.02000793[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 2002

Unionville Square Historic District is a national historic district located at Unionville, Putnam County, Missouri. The district encompasses 61 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in the central business district of Unionville. It developed between about 1872 and 1951, and includes representative examples of Italianate and Colonial Revival style architecture. Notable buildings include the Putnam County Courthouse (1923-1924), O. J. Townsend Block (1889-1890), United States Farm Service Agency (1951), United States Soil Conservation Service (1951), Putnam County Library (1951), Putnam County Historical Museum (1912–13, 1928), United States Post Office (1930-1931), Unionville City Hall (1894-1897), and the Putnam County Senior Center (1892).[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ James E. Jocobsen (April 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Unionville Square Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 1, 2017. (includes 20 photographs from 2001) and Site map