Colonel George C. Thilenius House, Cape Girardeau

Name: Colonel George C. Thilenius House
Address: Cape Girardeau, United States

#21 among attractions in Cape Girardeau

Greek Revival architecture

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Colonel George C. Thilenius House, also known as Longview, is a historic home located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It was built between 1870 and 1873, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, painted red brick dwelling with Greek Revival style design elements. It sits on a stuccoed sandstone foundation and has a cross-gable roof. Also on the property are the remains of the old Thilenius Winery. ()

Built: 1870 (154 years ago)Coordinates: 37°18'23"N, 89°32'46"W

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Cape Girardeau United States

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Colonel George C. Thilenius House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation, Fort D, Discovery Playhouse, Broadway Commercial Historic District.

1.1 miE
Church
Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation, Cape Girardeau
29 min walk • The Cathedral of St. Mary of the Annunciation, also known as St. Mary's Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States. Along with St. Agnes Cathedral in Springfield, Missouri it is the seat of the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau.
1.5 miSE
Park
Fort D, Cape Girardeau
39 min walk • Fort D is a Civil War-era fort alongside the Mississippi River in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, USA.
1.2 miE
37°18'24"N • 89°31'26"W
Discovery Playhouse, Cape Girardeau
31 min walk • Children's museum, Museum
1 miE
Neighbourhood
Broadway Commercial Historic District, Cape Girardeau
27 min walk • Broadway Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The district encompasses 35 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure in a predominantly commercial section of Cape Girardeau.
1 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Esquire Theater, Cape Girardeau
25 min walk • Esquire Theater is a historic movie theater located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It was built in 1946–1947, and is a two-story, brick building with a colorful Art Deco facade. The building measures approximately 100 feet by 60 feet.
1 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Broadway Theatre, Cape Girardeau
25 min walk • Broadway Theater, also known as the New Broadway Theatre, Fox Broadway, Kerasotes Broadway Theatre, was a historic vaudeville house and movie theater located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
1.2 miE
Church
St. James A.M.E. Church, Cape Girardeau
32 min walk • St. James A.M.E. Church, also known as the St. James Chapel AME Church and St. James Chapel, is a historic African Methodist Episcopal congregation in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. It is noted for its historic church, a one-story, stucco-covered brick building with a rectangular plan and a front facing gable built in 1875.
1.4 miNE
Basketball, Music venue, Auditorium
Show Me Center, Cape Girardeau
36 min walk • The Show Me Center is a multi-purpose arena, located on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
1.1 miE
Interesting neighbourhood
Julius Vasterling Building, Cape Girardeau
28 min walk • Julius Vasterling Building, also known as the Seehausen Sanitary Meat Market, is a historic commercial building located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
1.2 miE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Greek Revival architecture
Broadway–Middle Commercial Historic District, Cape Girardeau
31 min walk • Broadway–Middle Historic District is a national historic district located at Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The district encompasses 24 contributing buildings in the central business district of Cape Girardeau.
1.1 miSE
Neighbourhood, Italianate architecture, Tudor Revival architecture
Haarig Commercial Historic District, Cape Girardeau
30 min walk • Haarig Commercial Historic District is a national historic district located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In 2000, the area listed was 1.1 acres and included 13 contributing buildings. It developed between about 1875 and 1950, and includes representative examples of Italianate and Tudor Revival architecture.