Journal Printing Company Building

Journal Printing Company Building
Journal Printing Building, November 2012
Location211 S. Elson St., Kirksville, Missouri
Coordinates40°11′40″N 92°35′03″W / 40.19444°N 92.58417°W / 40.19444; -92.58417
AreaLess than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1905 (1905)
ArchitectAnderson, Charles C.
Architectural styleTwo-part commercial block
NRHP reference No.11000439[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 14, 2011

Journal Printing Company Building, also known as the Dockery Building, is a historic commercial building located at Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri.

History

It was built in 1905, and is a rectangular, two‐story, five-bay, buff brick two-part commercial block over a raised basement. It measures 40 feet by 108 feet. The building an ornate Italianate style metal cornice and six smooth, slender shafts with Ionic order capitals supporting a brick frieze at the first floor.[2]: 7  It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/11/11 through 7/15/11. National Park Service. July 22, 2011.
  2. ^ Cole Woodcox (February 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Journal Printing Company Building" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved September 1, 2016.