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Wholesale Row
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National Register of Historic Places

Wholesale Row

Also known as Wholesale Row Historic District

A district of 5 historic buildingsOn the Register since 1977
High VictorianListed 1977St. Joseph
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About the district

Wholesale Row, at Bounded by Jules, 3rd, 4th, and Francis Sts., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 19, 1977. It was among the first 7 of St. Joseph’s 60 listings. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the national level. It describes its style as High Victorian, as it does for 6 other Missouri listings. The district takes in 5 historic buildings. The listing covers 1.7 acres. Eight more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric district in St. Joseph, 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 · 40 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 5 minutes

Bounded by Jules, 3rd, 4th, and Francis Sts., St. Joseph · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Wholesale RowStart here
  2. 2Central-North Commercial Historic DistrictLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals · next door
  3. 3Buchanan County Courthouse and JailRenaissance Revival · next door
  4. 4Buchanan County Courthouse (Boundary Decrease)Building · next door
  5. 5Edmond Jacques Eckel HouseEastlake · next door
Around it

19 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

DMissouri Valley Trust Company Historic DistrictRenaissance Revival0.1 miBRichardson, John D., Dry Goods CompanyBuilding0.1 miBCorby-Forsee BuildingBuilding0.2 miDSt. Joseph's Commerce and Banking Historic DistrictClassical Revival0.2 miDSouth Fourth Street Commercial Historic DistrictLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.3 miBCentral Police StationRichardsonian Romanesque0.3 miBMissouri Theater and Missouri Theater BuildingBuilding0.3 miBGerman-American Bank BuildingRichardsonian Romanesque0.3 miBThe Benton Club of St. JosephBuilding0.3 miDRobidoux Hill Historic DistrictLate Victorian0.3 miBSt. Joseph Public LibraryBuilding0.4 miDHall Street Historic DistrictItalianate0.4 miBVosteen-Hauck HouseVictorian0.4 miBCharles A. and Annie Buddy HouseItalianate0.5 miBAlois Herbert Double HouseGreek Revival0.5 miBSt. Joseph City HallItalian Renaissance Revival0.5 miBWyeth FlatsBuilding0.5 miBVirginia FlatsQueen Anne · Built 18880.5 mi
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BRobidoux RowBuilding0.5 mi

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Questions about Wholesale Row

Is Wholesale Row on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 19, 1977 (Register number 77000800).

Is Wholesale Row a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is John Patee House, 1 mile away.

Can you visit Wholesale Row?

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 Wholesale Row?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 40 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 63818363 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.