Rail Haven Motel
Rail Haven Motel | |
 Rail Haven Motel, October 2010 | |
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| Location | 203 S, Glenstone Ave, Springfield, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 37°12′39″N 93°15′44″W / 37.21083°N 93.26222°W |
| Area | 4.2 acres (1.7 ha) |
| Built | 1938, c. 1957 |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements |
| MPS | Route 66 in Missouri MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 10000245[1] |
| Added to NRHP | May 10, 2010 |
Rail Haven Motel, also known as Rail Haven Motor Court, is a historic traveler's accommodation located at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1938 and enlarged in 1957. It is an L-shaped motel complex that includes two Nine Unit Motel Buildings, Laundry, a 16 Unit Motel Building (1950), Original Laundry (1950), Office (1953), three Multiple Unit Motel Buildings (1938, c. 1957), the Thirty Unit Motel Building (1957), Swimming Pool and Pool House (1958), and Three Unit Motel Building (c. 1957).[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1] Today it operates as a Best Western franchise.
References
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Media related to Rail Haven Motor Court at Wikimedia Commons
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Philip Thomason/Kristen Luetkemeier (September 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rail Haven Motel" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-12-01. (includes 26 photographs from 2009)
