Ligon Apartments Explained

Ligon Apartments
Coordinates:39.3447°N -94.2217°W
Architecture:Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Added:May 17, 2010
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:10000265

Ligon Apartments, also known as Udell Apartments, is a historic apartment building located at Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri. It was built in 1917, and is a 2 1/2-story, red brick colonnade apartment building. It features a two-story porch with a low pitched hipped roof supported by four square brick columns. The Ligon Apartments provided residential space for those visiting Excelsior Springs for an extended period of time in order to "take the waters" at the town's multiple mineral springs.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ligon Apartments. 2016-11-01. Rhonda Chalfant. PDF. November 2009. Missouri Department of Natural Resources.