Columbia Historic Preservation Commission… Why not nominate your home for Notable Properties designation? 14 Oct 201614 Oct 2016 Worried about restrictions? Think your home isn't grand enough? Fearful of extra taxes? Shrinking from publicity? Fear not. If these are reasons you are avoiding or someone you know is…
Notable Properties List… New old images of Eero Saarinen’s Firestone Baars Chapel at Stephens College 28 Jun 20161 Jul 2016 Did you know there's a bit of St. Louis in Columbia? The same designer, Eero Saarinen, who designed The Arch in St. Louis designed Stephens College's Firestone Baars Chapel. If…
Churches… Party set for April 1 to celebrate historic properties 4 Mar 2014 Columbia's celebration of 2014's additions to the Notable Properties is scheduled for 7 p.m. on April 1 in City Hall at 701 E. Broadway. The event was postponed from Feb.…
Columbia Historic Preservation Commission… Annie Fisher home at 2911 Old Highway 63 South demolished 29 Nov 201129 Nov 2011 The 1920-era Annie Fisher house at 2911 Old Highway 63 South has been demolished, according to this Nov. 29, 2011 Columbia Daily Tribune article. The house was a concrete reminder…
Historical Homes Virtual tour of 1927 home at 2007 S. Country Club Drive 5 Oct 2010 Another historic home is on the market. This one, built in 1927, is at 2007 S. Country Club Drive. It was named to the Columbia Most Notable Properties List in…
Stephens College A hidden home at Stephens College 12 May 2010 Senior Hall, home to thousands of students over the years, actually started out as just that -- a home. Built in 1841, Senior Hall is actually built around an 1840s…
Historical Homes Frank Lloyd Wright apprentice 12 Mar 201014 Mar 2010 One of the homes on Columbia's Notable Properties list, the Pinkney home, was designed by the firm of William Bernoudy, an apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright. This house is the…
Historical Homes National Register Listings 10 Mar 20106 Apr 2010 Columbia has 19 properties listed on National Historic Register and on the Columbia Notable Properties list. For example, the David Guitar House, also known as Confederate Hill, is on the list. The Missouri Department…
Schools Schools 5 Mar 201016 Mar 2010 History is everywhere -- if you know how to look for it. In Columbia, four schools have been determined to be historical properties and have been named to the Notable Properties…
Historical Homes Historical Homes – work in progress 3 Mar 20103 Mar 2010 This site now includes a list of the roughly 54 homes named to Columbia's Notable Properties list by the Historic Preservation Commission since 1998. Take a look -- Columbia's Notable…
