List of African-American historic places in Missouri

This list of African American Historic Places in Missouri is based on a book by the National Park Service, The Preservation Press, the National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers.^[1]

Some of these sites are on the National Register of Historic Places (NR) as independent sites or as part of larger historic district. Several of the sites are National Historic Landmarks (NRL). Others have Missouri historical markers (HM). The citation on historical markers is given in the reference. The location listed is the nearest community to the site. More precise locations are given in the reference.

Boone County

The JW 'Blind' Boone house.

• Columbia
  • Fred Douglass School,
  • John W. Boone House,
  • St. Paul AME Church,
  • Second Baptist Church,
  • Second Christian Church,

Cooper County

• Boonville
  • St. Matthew's Chapel AME Church
  • Sumner Public School

Franklin County

• New Haven
  • AME Church of New Haven
  • St. Charles African Church

Jackson County

• Kansas City
  • 18th and Vine Historic District
  • Attucks School
  • Paseo YMCA
  • Santa Fe Place Historic District

Lewis County

• Canton
  • Lincoln School
• Jefferson City
  • Jefferson City Community Center
  • Lincoln Univ. Hilltop Campus Historic District

Marion County

• Hannibal
  • Eighth and Center Streets Baptist Church

Newton County

George Washington Carver

• Diamond
  • George Washington Carver National Monument

City of St. Louis

• St. Louis
  • Charles Sumner High School
  • Homer G. Phillips Hospital
  • Jefferson National Expansion Memorial National Historic Site
  • Mutual Musicians' Foundation Building
  • Negro Masonic Hall
  • Quinn Chapel AME Church
  • Scott Joplin House
    

    Scott Joplin House, 2658A Delmar Boulevard, St Louis, Missouri
  • Shelley House
  • Mary Meachum Freedom Crossing

Saline County

• Marshall
  • Free Will Baptist Church of Pennytown,

References