Chilhowee Historic District Explained

Chilhowee Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Coordinates:38.5878°N -93.8558°W
Architect:Inman, Ed; Et al.
Architecture:Late Victorian
Added:June 2, 1988
Refnum:88000650

Chilhowee Historic District is a national historic district located at Chilhowee, Johnson County, Missouri. The district encompasses 21 contributing buildings in the central business district of Chilhowee. It developed between about 1904 and 1930 and includes representative examples of Late Victorian style architecture. Notable contributing buildings include the Farmers Bank (1907), Murphy Bros. Hardware (1907), Valentine & Son's General Store (1906), Farmers Produce Exchange (1907), Chilhowee Senior Citizens Building (c. 1905), Chilhowee Bank (1915), and City garage (c. 1907).[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Chilhowee Historic District. 2017-01-01. Roger Maserang. PDF. October 1987. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. (includes 23 photographs from 1987)