Uptown Cuba Historic District is a national historic district located at

Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...

Crawford County, Missouri Crawford County is a county located in the east-central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. At the 2010 Census, the population was 24,696. Its county seat is Steelville. The county was organized in 1829 and is named after U.S. Senator Will ...

. The district encompasses 19 contributing buildings located in the central business district of Cuba. It developed between about 1880 and 1963, and includes representative examples of

Italianate The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture. Like Palladianism and Neoclassicism, the Italianate style drew its inspiration from the models and architectural vocabulary of 16th-century Italian ...

style architecture. Notable buildings include the former Cuba City Hall and Fire Department (1934), Bank of Cuba (c. 1896), Kinder's Big Store (c. 1885), and Hotel Grand (1897).] (includes 8 photos from 2011) It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...

in 2013.

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Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Italianate architecture in Missouri Buildings and structures in Crawford County, Missouri National Register of Historic Places in Crawford County, Missouri {{CrawfordCountyMO-NRHP-stub