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Corby Forsee Building

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Area
  
less than one acre

NRHP Reference #
  
80002317

Built
  
1910 (1910), 1927

Added to NRHP
  
27 March 1980

Corby-Forsee Building

Location
  
5th and Felix Sts., St. Joseph, Missouri

Built by
  
Selden-Breck Construction Co.

Architect
  
Eames & Young; Eckel and Aldrich

Similar
  
Patee House, Missouri Theater and Miss, Mount Mora Cemetery, Jesse James Home Mu, Robidoux Row

Corby-Forsee Building, also known as the Corby Building, is a historic commercial building located at St. Joseph, Missouri. It was designed by the noted architectural form Eames & Young and built in 1910. It is a 12-story, reinforced concrete building faced with yellow brick and grey-buff terra cotta detailing at the first, second, eleventh and twelfth floor levels. A one-story addition was designed by the noted architecture firm of Eckel & Aldrich and constructed in 1927 to house the trade halls of the St. Joseph Grain Exchange.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. It is located in the St. Joseph's Commerce and Banking Historic District.

References

Corby-Forsee Building Wikipedia


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