South Main Street Historic District
- Historic building
- In Joplin, Missouri
- On Route 66
- National Register of Historic Places
Joplin's South Main Street Historic District gathers eight historic commercial buildings in Joplin, MO. They went up from around 1901 to 1960 and mix Italianate and Colonial Revival styles. Names to look for include the Miles Block and the Phillips Building, from about 1900 and 1901, and the Bennett and William E. Sanders buildings, both from 1909. The block sits a short walk from the Route 66 corridor on the edge of downtown.
What is South Main Street Historic District?
A small commercial district rather than a single sight, it joined the National Register in 2010. Its storefronts span about six decades of Joplin business life, from the early 1900s to 1960.
Visiting South Main Street Historic District: tips
View the buildings from the sidewalk; fifteen minutes is enough for a look. Joplin Supply Company, the Connor Hotel and the Gentry Apartments are each about 0.1 mile away, so it fits easily into a downtown walk.
Practical info
- On site & nearby
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