National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette County, Missouri


Location of Lafayette County in Missouri

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Lafayette County, Missouri.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Lafayette County, Missouri, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]

There are 32 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 26, 2024.[2]

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Current listings

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listed[4] Location City or town Description
1 Anderson House and Lexington Battlefield
Anderson House and Lexington Battlefield
Anderson House and Lexington Battlefield
June 4, 1969
(#69000110)
Roughly bounded by 10th, 15th, Utah and Wood Sts., and Missouri Pacific RR
39°11′34″N 93°52′46″W / 39.192778°N 93.879444°W / 39.192778; -93.879444 (Anderson House and Lexington Battlefield)
Lexington
2 Napoleon Buck House Upload image November 14, 1997
(#97001431)
0.40 mi. S of jct. of US 24 and MO 273
39°11′49″N 93°32′09″W / 39.196944°N 93.535833°W / 39.196944; -93.535833 (Napoleon Buck House)
Waverly No longer in existence
3 Minatree Catron House Upload image November 14, 1997
(#97001432)
0.1 mi W of jct. of US 24 and MO 110
39°10′49″N 93°47′55″W / 39.180278°N 93.798611°W / 39.180278; -93.798611 (Minatree Catron House)
Lexington
4 John E. Cheatham House Upload image July 8, 1993
(#93000550)
739 MO 13
39°10′21″N 93°52′45″W / 39.1725°N 93.879167°W / 39.1725; -93.879167 (John E. Cheatham House)
Lexington
5 Chicago and Alton Railroad Depot at Higginsville Upload image March 25, 1987
(#87000451)
2109 Main St.
39°04′25″N 93°43′00″W / 39.073520°N 93.71678°W / 39.073520; -93.71678 (Chicago and Alton Railroad Depot at Higginsville)
Higginsville
6 Commercial Community Historic District Upload image August 4, 1983
(#83001025)
Roughly bounded by 8th, 13th, South, Broadway, and Main Sts.
39°11′09″N 93°52′52″W / 39.185833°N 93.881111°W / 39.185833; -93.881111 (Commercial Community Historic District)
Lexington
7 Confederate Chapel, Cemetery and Cottage Upload image December 16, 1981
(#81000335)
N of Higginsville
39°05′54″N 93°43′45″W / 39.098333°N 93.729167°W / 39.098333; -93.729167 (Confederate Chapel, Cemetery and Cottage)
Higginsville
8 Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
November 14, 1978
(#78001665)
112 S. 13th St.
39°11′06″N 93°52′45″W / 39.185°N 93.879167°W / 39.185; -93.879167 (Cumberland Presbyterian Church)
Lexington
9 James M. Dinwiddie House Upload image November 14, 1997
(#97001430)
0.25 mi. E of jct. of US 24 and MO 184
39°11′32″N 93°42′06″W / 39.192222°N 93.701667°W / 39.192222; -93.701667 (James M. Dinwiddie House)
Dover
10 Douglass School Upload image March 10, 2023
(#100008715)
215 West 16th St.
39°04′44″N 93°43′15″W / 39.0790°N 93.7208°W / 39.0790; -93.7208 (Douglass School)
Higginsville
11 Forest Grove Cemetery Upload image July 18, 2022
(#100007905)
892 Golf Rd.
39°12′03″N 93°51′54″W / 39.2009°N 93.8651°W / 39.2009; -93.8651 (Forest Grove Cemetery)
Lexington vicinity
12 Theodore Gosewisch House
Theodore Gosewisch House
Theodore Gosewisch House
November 14, 1997
(#97001433)
0.5 mi. W of jct. of MO 13 and Marshall School Rd.
39°09′28″N 93°53′30″W / 39.157778°N 93.891667°W / 39.157778; -93.891667 (Theodore Gosewisch House)
Lexington
13 Alexander and Elizabeth Aull Graves House Upload image July 8, 1993
(#93000552)
2326 Aull Ln.
39°10′32″N 93°51′56″W / 39.175556°N 93.865556°W / 39.175556; -93.865556 (Alexander and Elizabeth Aull Graves House)
Lexington No longer in existence
14 Hicklin Hearthstone Upload image December 28, 1982
(#82000585)
E of Lexington on US 24
39°11′10″N 93°49′44″W / 39.186111°N 93.828889°W / 39.186111; -93.828889 (Hicklin Hearthstone)
Lexington
15 Hicklin School Upload image February 24, 2004
(#04000088)
MO 24
39°11′05″N 93°49′29″W / 39.184722°N 93.824722°W / 39.184722; -93.824722 (Hicklin School)
Lexington
16 Highland Avenue Historic District
Highland Avenue Historic District
Highland Avenue Historic District
August 4, 1983
(#83001026)
Roughly bounded by Highland Ave. from Rock to Bluff Sts.
39°11′04″N 93°52′30″W / 39.184444°N 93.875°W / 39.184444; -93.875 (Highland Avenue Historic District)
Lexington
17 House at 1413 Lafayette St. Upload image March 25, 1999
(#99000379)
1413 Lafayette St.
39°11′13″N 93°52′39″W / 39.186944°N 93.8775°W / 39.186944; -93.8775 (House at 1413 Lafayette St.)
Lexington
18 Houx-Hoefer-Rehkop House Upload image March 29, 1983
(#83001027)
1900 Walnut St.
39°04′33″N 93°43′07″W / 39.075833°N 93.718611°W / 39.075833; -93.718611 (Houx-Hoefer-Rehkop House)
Higginsville
19 David John House Upload image July 8, 1993
(#93000553)
103 S. 23rd St.
39°11′06″N 93°51′23″W / 39.185°N 93.856389°W / 39.185; -93.856389 (David John House)
Lexington No longer in existence
20 George Johnson House Upload image July 8, 1993
(#93000554)
102 S. 30th St.
39°11′07″N 93°51′16″W / 39.185278°N 93.854444°W / 39.185278; -93.854444 (George Johnson House)
Lexington
21 Lafayette County Courthouse
Lafayette County Courthouse
Lafayette County Courthouse
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September 22, 1970
(#70000339)
Public Sq.
39°11′06″N 93°52′49″W / 39.185°N 93.880278°W / 39.185; -93.880278 (Lafayette County Courthouse)
Lexington
22 Linwood Lawn Upload image April 23, 1973
(#73001044)
SE of Lexington off U.S. 24
39°09′55″N 93°50′54″W / 39.165278°N 93.848333°W / 39.165278; -93.848333 (Linwood Lawn)
Lexington
23 Machpelah Cemetery Upload image June 27, 2022
(#100007825)
900 South 20th St.
39°10′40″N 93°52′22″W / 39.1777°N 93.8728°W / 39.1777; -93.8728 (Machpelah Cemetery)
Lexington
24 Odessa Ice Cream Company Building
Odessa Ice Cream Company Building
Odessa Ice Cream Company Building
October 3, 1996
(#96001065)
101 W. Dryden St.
38°59′36″N 93°57′15″W / 38.993333°N 93.954167°W / 38.993333; -93.954167 (Odessa Ice Cream Company Building)
Odessa
25 Old Neighborhoods Historic District
Old Neighborhoods Historic District
Old Neighborhoods Historic District
August 4, 1983
(#83001028)
Roughly bounded by 13th, 22nd, South Sts., Forest and Washington Aves.
39°11′08″N 93°52′28″W / 39.185556°N 93.874444°W / 39.185556; -93.874444 (Old Neighborhoods Historic District)
Lexington
26 William P. Robinson House Upload image November 14, 1997
(#97001428)
).2 mi. E and 0.15 mi. S of jct. of MO 107 and MO 112
39°09′41″N 93°50′24″W / 39.161389°N 93.84°W / 39.161389; -93.84 (William P. Robinson House)
Lexington
27 Thomas Shelby House Upload image November 14, 1997
(#97001429)
0.25 mi. E of US 24 and MO 111
39°10′47″N 93°47′09″W / 39.179722°N 93.785833°W / 39.179722; -93.785833 (Thomas Shelby House)
Lexington Demolished(?)
28 Spratt-Allen-Aull House Upload image July 8, 1993
(#93000555)
2321 Aull Ln.
39°10′30″N 93°51′57″W / 39.175°N 93.865833°W / 39.175; -93.865833 (Spratt-Allen-Aull House)
Lexington
29 Thomas Talbot and Rebecca Walton Smithers Stramcke House Upload image September 29, 1999
(#99001208)
15834 Highway O
39°08′24″N 93°52′57″W / 39.14°N 93.8825°W / 39.14; -93.8825 (Thomas Talbot and Rebecca Walton Smithers Stramcke House)
Lexington
30 D. W. B. and Julia Waddell Tevis House Upload image July 8, 1993
(#93000556)
505 S. 13th St.
39°10′43″N 93°52′43″W / 39.178611°N 93.878611°W / 39.178611; -93.878611 (D. W. B. and Julia Waddell Tevis House)
Lexington
31 Waddell House
Waddell House
Waddell House
October 11, 1979
(#79001378)
1704 South St.
39°11′02″N 93°52′29″W / 39.183889°N 93.874722°W / 39.183889; -93.874722 (Waddell House)
Lexington
32 Wentworth Military Academy
Wentworth Military Academy
Wentworth Military Academy
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November 24, 1980
(#80002373)
Washington Ave. and 18th St.
39°11′14″N 93°52′22″W / 39.187222°N 93.872778°W / 39.187222; -93.872778 (Wentworth Military Academy)
Lexington

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  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 26, 2024.
  3. ^ Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
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