Harris Addition Historic District, St. Joseph

Name: Harris Addition Historic District
Address: St. Joseph, United States

#53 among attractions in St. Joseph

Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture

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Harris Addition Historic District is a national historic district located at St. Joseph, Missouri. The district encompasses 288 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in a predominantly residential section of St. Joseph. It developed between about 1866 and 1940, and includes representative examples of Colonial Revival, Tudor Revival, and American Craftsman style architecture. Notable buildings include the William Payne House, W.C. Green Apartment Building, C.B. Powers House, the Parry-Motter House designed by architect Edmond Jacques Eckel, and a number of speculative houses built by George J. Englehart and W.H. Haynes. ()

Area: 67.7 acres (0.1058 mi²)Coordinates: 39°46'4"N, 94°50'17"W

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Harris Addition Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Patee House, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, Missouri Theater and Missouri Theater Building, Townsend & Wall.

0.9 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Patee House, St. Joseph
23 min walk • The Patee House, also known as Patee House Museum, was completed in 1858 as a 140-room luxury hotel at 12th Street and Penn in St. Joseph, Missouri. It was one of the best-known hotels west of the Mississippi River. The Patee House was built by John Patée as part of his Patee Town development around the Hannibal and St.
1 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St. Joseph
25 min walk • The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art is an art museum located in St. Joseph, Missouri. The museum is in the former home of Mr. and Mrs. William Albrecht at 2818 Frederick Avenue. The Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art has an extensive collection of 18th-, 19th- and 20th-century American art.
0.7 miW
Architecture, Historical place, Concerts and shows
Missouri Theater and Missouri Theater Building, St. Joseph
18 min walk • The Missouri Theater is a theater located in St. Joseph, Missouri. Completed in July 1927, the Missouri Theater was built as a cinema in the atmospheric style, using a combination of Art Deco and Moorish detailing.
0.8 miW
Shopping, Department store
Townsend & Wall, St. Joseph
21 min walk • Townsend & Wall at 602 Francis Street was the principal department store in downtown St. Joseph, Missouri from 1866 to 1983. It is listed as a contributing building to the St. Joseph Commerce and Banking Historic District which is on the National Register of Historic Places.
0.6 miW
Library
St Joseph Public Library, St. Joseph
15 min walk • St. Joseph Public Library, also known as Free Public Library, Public Museum, Public Library, and Board of Education Building, is a historic library building located at St. Joseph, Missouri. This library has over 9,000 books.
0.7 miSW
Gothic Revival architecture
Burnside-Sandusky Gothic House, St. Joseph
19 min walk • The Burnside-Sandusky Gothic House is a historic house located at 720 South 10th Street in St. Joseph, Missouri.
1.1 miW
39°46'3"N • 94°51'34"W
Robidoux Landing Playhouse, St. Joseph
29 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.7 miN
Cemetery
Mount Mora Cemetery, St. Joseph
18 min walk • Mount Mora Cemetery is the oldest public cemetery in St. Joseph, Missouri. Among those who are buried in the cemetery are three governors, a U.S. senator, soldiers from both sides in the American Civil War and riders of the Pony Express.
0.6 miSW
Colonial revival architecture
Everett School, St. Joseph
17 min walk • Everett School, also known as St. Joseph Christian School, is a historic school building located at St. Joseph, Missouri. It was built in 1909, and is a two-story, "E"-plan, Colonial Revival style brick building on a raised basement.
0.7 miW
Romanesque architecture
German-American Bank Building, St. Joseph
19 min walk • The German-American Bank Building is a historic bank building located at St. Joseph, Missouri. It was built in 1889, and is a six-story, rectangular brick building designed in the Richardsonian Romanesque style with added Beaux-Arts detailing..
0.6 miW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Cathedral of St. Joseph, St. Joseph
15 min walk • The Cathedral of St. Joseph is a Catholic cathedral in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States. Along with the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception in Kansas City, Missouri it is the seat of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Harris Addition Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Kemper Addition Historic District, St. Joseph (8 min walk), Kelley and Browne Flats, St. Joseph (10 min walk), Museum Hill Historic District, St. Joseph (11 min walk), Robidoux School, St. Joseph (14 min walk).

How to get to Harris Addition Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Harris Addition Historic District:

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Downtown Transit Center (21 min walk)