In January 1993, a survey commissioned by the Excelsior Springs Historical Commission, funded by the State Historic Preservation Office and conducted by preservation consultant Deon Wolfenbarger, Three Gables Preservation, recorded the following information. For a simple guide to some of the architectural styles found on Elms Boulevard, click here.
For additional information on individual homes, click on photo.
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512 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: Queen Anne
Historic name: Neal Institute, Boulevard Inn
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district
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514-516 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: vernacular
Historic name: Ligon Apartment House
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district
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518 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: front-gable foursquare
Historic name: J.E. McDavid residence
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district
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522 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: Colonial Revival foursquare
Historic name: Dr. Robichaux residence
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district
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526 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: gable-front
Historic name: C.L. Johnson residence
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district
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528 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: gable-front Colonial Revival
Historic name: Dr. John Payne residence
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district
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530 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: Mission bungalow
Historic name: Hugh Wilhite residence
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district; individual listing on the National Register
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532 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: Craftsman bungalow
Historic name: Dr. H.J. Clark residence
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district
FOR SALE
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515 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: gable-front bungalow
Non-historic name: Samuel Rowell residence
Eligible for: Non-contributing building within an historic district
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517 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: gable-front bungalow
Historic name: Samuel Rowell residence
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district
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523 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: American foursquare
Historic name: J.D. Holmes residence
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district
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525 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: gable-front
Historic name: Glenn W. Lewis residence
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district
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529 Elms Blvd.
Architectural style: gable-front Neoclassical
Historic name: Ashley Rooms
Eligible for: Individual listing on the local register; contributing to National Register district; individual listing on the National Register
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533-537 Elms Blvd. - historic name: Crowley Apartments; Bell-air Hotel - demolished, now a parking lot of residents of the boulevard.
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549 Elms Blvd. - Crowley-Snyder residence, built ca. 1950's the structure was an experimental home constructed of pre-fabricated metal - demolished, now a parking lot for guests of the Elms Hotel.
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