Downtown Troy Historic District

Downtown Troy Historic District is a national historic district located at Troy, Lincoln County, Missouri. The district encompasses 39 contributing buildings, 1 contributing site, and 2 contributing structures in the central business district and surrounding residential area of Troy. It developed between about 1832 and 1966, and includes representative examples of Late Victorian style architecture. Notable buildings include the Sherman Cottle House (1832), St. Stephens Methodist Church (1900-1901), Lincoln County Jail/Jailer's House (1876), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (1954), Lincoln County Courthouse (1869-1870), Troy Post Office (c. 1925), Farmers & Merchants Bank / Masonic Lodge (1906), Universalist Church / Masonic Hall (1837/1851), Lincoln County Motor Co. (1929), and United Baptist Church (1937).[2]

Downtown Troy Historic District
Downtown Troy Historic District, August 2012
LocationBounded by Annie Ave., 2nd, Marble & Court Sts., Troy, Missouri
Coordinates38°58′45″N 90°58′52″W
Area9.3 acres (3.8 ha)
ArchitectBailey, David; Bachmann, Gustave; Pauly, P.J. & Bro.; Allison, Oscar; Downing & Luckett
Architectural styleLate Victorian, Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, Modern Movement
NRHP reference No.13000857[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 30, 2013

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 10/28/13 through 11/01/13. National Park Service. 2013-11-08.
  2. Ruth Keenoy (August 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Downtown Troy Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 29 photographs from 2010 & 2012)


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