Broadway District
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Broadway District, at Roughly bounded by S. Main, Broadway, and S. Third Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 1, 1986. The Register lists it for its industry, commerce and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Italianate, as it does for 180 other Missouri listings. The district takes in 28 historic buildings. It was listed as part of Hannibal Central Business District MRA. The listing covers 1.9 acres. 19 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
What it isHistoric district in Hannibal, Missouri, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 41 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes
Roughly bounded by S. Main, Broadway, and S. Third Sts., Hannibal · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies
20 more Register listings within half a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Italianate style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Italianate.
Memories of Broadway District
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Broadway District
Is Broadway District on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 1, 1986 (Register number 86002128).
Is Broadway District a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Mark Twain Boyhood Home, 0.2 miles away.
Can you visit Broadway District?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Broadway District?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 41 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63817752 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.