Former Missouri Optical Building - Missouri State Capitol Historic District - Jefferson City, Missouri
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
N 38° 34.558 W 092° 10.252
15S E 572223 N 4270048
Historic early commercial building in the Missouri State Capitol Historic District in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM56C7
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 11/18/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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The former Missouri Optical Building was built circa 1840 and is an early example of commercial construction in Jefferson City. The brick building has a ridge roof with joined chimneys on the gable ends and simple trim. The building is well maintained and has served various purposes over the years, today it is used for law offices.
Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Missouri State Capitol Historic District

Link to nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com page with the Historic District: [Web Link]

Address:
201-203 East High Street Jefferson City, Missouri

How did you determine the building to be a contributing structure?: Narrative found on the internet (Link provided below)

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NRHP Historic District Waymark (Optional): Not listed
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