Far West
About Far West
Far West was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 22, 1970. The Register lists it for its politics and religion, at the national level. The listing covers 640 acres.
What it isGhost town and historic site in Caldwell County, 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 · 28 MB · National Archives↗Finding Far West
5.5 miles west of Kingston via CR D and H, in Mirabile Township, MO
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of Far West
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Far West
Is Far West on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 22, 1970 (Register number 70000324).
Is Far West a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Watkins Mill, 19.4 miles away.
Can you visit Far West?
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 Far West?
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 63818424 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.