Area less than one acre Architect Eckel, E.J. Opened 1892 | Built 1892 (1892) NRHP Reference # 82003128 Added to NRHP 12 April 1982 | |
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Location 300 N. 3rd St., St. Joseph, Missouri Architectural style Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque Similar Patee House, Missouri Theater and Miss, Mount Mora Cemetery, Jesse James Home Mu, Robidoux Row | ||
John D. Richardson Dry Goods Company, also known as the American Electric Company, is a historic commercial building located at St. Joseph, Missouri. It was designed by noted architect Edmond Jacques Eckel (1845–1934) and built in 1892. It is a seven-story, Richardsonian Romanesque style brick and stone building. It measures 196 feet by 136 feet. It features terra cotta faced facades on Jules and Third Street that are detailed with Renaissance derivation motifs.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It is located in the Central-North Commercial Historic District.
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