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Old Neighborhoods Historic District

Coordinates: 39°11′08″N 93°52′28″W / 39.18556°N 93.87444°W / 39.18556; -93.87444
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Old Neighborhoods Historic District
Worthington (Shea) Manor, September 2012
Old Neighborhoods Historic District is located in Missouri
Old Neighborhoods Historic District
Old Neighborhoods Historic District is located in the United States
Old Neighborhoods Historic District
LocationRoughly bounded by 13th, 22nd, South Sts., Forest and Washington Aves., Lexington, Missouri
Coordinates39°11′08″N 93°52′28″W / 39.18556°N 93.87444°W / 39.18556; -93.87444
Area97 acres (39 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
MPSLexington MRA
NRHP reference No.83001028[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 4, 1983

Old Neighborhoods Historic District is a national historic district located at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri. The district encompasses 267 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of Lexington. It developed between about 1830 and 1930, and includes representative examples of Late Victorian and Greek Revival style architecture. Located in the district are the separately listed Cumberland Presbyterian Church and Waddell House. Other notable contributing resources include the McGrew House (c. 1890), Schacklett House (c. 1888), Waddell-Pomercy House (c. 1836), Waddell-Young House (c. 1840), First Christian Church (c. 1870), Walter B. Waddell House (c. 1905), Eggleston House (c. 1880), Lafayette Arms (c. 1840), United Methodist Church (c. 1865), Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (c. 1925), Marquis W. Withers House (c. 1870), John Eggleston House (c. 1840), Christ Church Episcopal (c. 1848), Trinity United Church of Christ (c. 1923), Old German Catholic Church (c. 1882), and Lexington Middle School (c. 1926).[2]: 28–54 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Mary J. Matthews (April 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Historic Resources of Lexington" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 1, 2017.