Mackay Building

Mackay Building
Mackay Building, September 2007
Location Park College, Parkville, Missouri
Coordinates 39°11′24″N 94°40′48″W / 39.19000°N 94.68000°W / 39.19000; -94.68000Coordinates: 39°11′24″N 94°40′48″W / 39.19000°N 94.68000°W / 39.19000; -94.68000
Area less than one acre
Built 1886 (1886)
Built by Hogg, James Oliver
Architect Breen, Patrick
NRHP reference # 79001389[1]
Added to NRHP April 6, 1979

Mackay Building, also known as Mackay Hall, is a historic building located on the campus of Park University at Parkville, Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1886, and is a three-story, rock-faced limestone structure with Richardsonian Romanesque, High Victorian Gothic, and Chateauesque style design elements. It measures approximately 137 feet by 84 feet. It features a clock tower with tall spire rising in stages from a semi-detached central block, textured wall surfaces, complex roofs and towers, wall dormers, asymmetrical bays, and polychromatic color scheme.[2]:2

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Janice R. Cameron, Frances J. Fishburn, Harold F. Smith, and James M. Denny and Claire F. Blackwell (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mackay Building" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 7 photographs from 1975-1978)


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