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Robidoux Hill Historic District

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Built
  
1909 (1909)

NRHP Reference #
  
89000992

Area
  
8 ha

MPS
  
St. Joseph MPS

Opened
  
1909

Added to NRHP
  
3 August 1989

Robidoux Hill Historic District

Location
  
Roughly bounded by Franklin St., Robidoux St., Fourth St., Louis St., and Fifth St., St. Joseph, Missouri

Architect
  
Eckel, Edmund Jacques; Et al.

Architectural style
  
Second Empire, Italianate, Queen Anne

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

Robidoux Hill Historic District is a national historic district located at St. Joseph, Missouri. The district encompasses 61 contributing buildings in a predominantly residential section of St. Joseph. It developed between about 1865 and 1909, and includes representative examples of Italianate, Second Empire, and Queen Anne style architecture. Located in the district is the separately listed Edmond Jacques Eckel House designed by noted architect Edmond Jacques Eckel (1845–1934). Other notable buildings include the Lemon House (1871), Donovan House (c. 1865, 1895), McKinney House (1887), Inslee House (c. 1867), Jonathan M. Bassett (c. 1860, 1880s), and U.S. Weather Bureau Building (1909).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

References

Robidoux Hill Historic District Wikipedia