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Downing Street Historic District

Downing Street Historic District
Downing Street Historic District is located in Missouri
Downing Street Historic District
Downing Street Historic District is located in the US
Downing Street Historic District
Location Downing St. between 3rd and 4th Sts., Hollister, Missouri
Coordinates 36°37′23″N 93°12′56″W / 36.62306°N 93.21556°W / 36.62306; -93.21556Coordinates: 36°37′23″N 93°12′56″W / 36.62306°N 93.21556°W / 36.62306; -93.21556
Area 1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built 1909 (1909)
Architectural style Colonial, Elizabethan
NRHP Reference # 78001678
Added to NRHP December 29, 1978

Downing Street Historic District, also known as The English Village, is a national historic district located at Hollister, Taney County, Missouri. The district encompasses 12 contributing buildings built between 1909 and the l920's as part of a planned village in the Tudor Revival style. The buildings feature walls made of stone and stucco in a light beige color, with decorative boards painted a dark brown. Notable buildings include the U.S. Post Office - Gwinn Ceramics, Christian Science Society, Ye Old English Inn, and Hollister City Hall (formerly Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot, 1910).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.



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