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Inter-State Building
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National Register of Historic Places

Inter-State Building

On the National Register since 200818 years
Late 19th and Early 20th Century American MovementsListed 2008Kansas City

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About Inter-State Building

Inter-State Building, at 417 E. 13th St./1300 Locust St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jun 12, 2008. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements, as it does for 70 other Missouri listings. 16 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 28 MB · National Archives↗
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417 E. 13th St./1300 Locust St., Kansas City · about 0.6 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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BMainstreet TheatreLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19210.3 miBPeck, George B., Dry Goods Company BuildingCommercial · Built 19140.3 miBLand Bank BuildingItalian Renaissance0.3 miBChambers BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.3 miDCommerce Trust Company Historic DistrictDistrict0.3 miDEast Ninth Street-Grand Boulevard Historic DistrictDistrict0.3 miBGrand Avenue Temple and Grand Avenue Temple BuildingGreek Revival · Built 19110.3 miBScarritt Building and ArcadeChicago · Built 19060.3 miBKansas City Public LibrarySecond Renaissance Revival0.3 miBDierks BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · Built 19090.3 miBInsurance Building-Consumers Cooperative Association BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.3 miBR.A. Long BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century0.3 miBFederal Reserve Bank of Kansas CityLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · Built 19210.3 miBSouthwestern Bell Administration BuildingBuilding0.3 miBKirkwood BuildingCommercial0.4 miBAuto Coach BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · Built 19170.4 miBKansas City Power and Light Company BuildingModern Movement/Art Deco · Built 19310.4 miBPresident HotelJacobean · Built 19250.4 miDDistrict IBeaux Arts Classicism0.4 miBHotel PhillipsJacobean Style0.4 miBThe Fairfax BuildingBuilding0.4 miBKansas City Club BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals · Built 19220.4 miSContinental HotelLate Gothic Revival · Built 19170.4 miBTen Main CenterBuilding0.4 miBKansas City Masonic TempleBeaux Arts0.4 miDWest Ninth Street-Baltimore Avenue Historic DistrictNeo-Renaissance0.4 miBNew York Life BuildingModern · Built 18880.4 miBBunker BuildingRomanesque Revival0.4 miBNational Bank of Commerce BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.4 miBKansas City Title and Trust BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.4 miBGumbel BuildingReinforced Concrete0.4 miBExecutive Plaza Office BuildingBuilding0.4 miBPickwick Hotel, Office Building, Parking Garage and Bus TerminalLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.4 miBCommerce TowerBuilding0.4 miBWaltower BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.4 miBKansas City Star BuildingBuilding0.5 miBWalnut Street Warehouse and Commercial Historic District (Boundary Increase)Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.5 miBStenzel, R.O. & Company, WarehouseModern Movement0.5 miBTWA Corporate Headquarters' BuildingInternational Style0.5 miBGlobe Storage and Transfer Company BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.5 miBVitagraph Film Exchange BuildingModern Movement0.5 miBLowe and Campbell Sporting Goods BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.5 miDWest Eleventh Street Historic DistrictClassical0.5 miBStandard TheatreNeo-Classic Palladian0.5 miBKansas City Southern Railway BuildingCommercial Style · Built 19130.5 miBSavoy Hotel and GrillNeo-Classic · Built 18880.5 miBOld New England BuildingRenaissance Revival0.5 miDWest Ninth Street-Baltimore Avenue Historic District (Boundary Increase I)Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements0.5 miBGraphic Arts BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · Built 19150.5 miBU.S. Courthouse and Post Office-Kansas City, MOModern Movement0.5 miBKelley-Reppert Motor Company BuildingLate 19th and early 20th Century American Movements0.5 miBBuick Automobile Company BuildingLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals0.5 mi
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Questions about Inter-State Building

Is Inter-State Building on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jun 12, 2008 (Register number 08000534).

Is Inter-State Building a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Mutual Musicians' Foundation Building, 1.1 miles away.

Can you visit Inter-State Building?

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 Inter-State Building?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 28 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 63819078 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.