Weston in Platte County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Yocum-Benner Buildings

1860

— Weston Historic District 1837 —

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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 28, 2011

1. Yocum-Benner Buildings Marker

National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form
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Inscription.
Two story brick, original ornamental tin ceilings - storefront chaned in 1890's. Housed early saloons, cafes, also Chevrolet & Ford agencies in the 1930's.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 39° 24.647′ N, 94° 54.129′ W. Marker is in Weston, Missouri, in Platte County. It is on Main Street near Market Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 407 Main Street, Weston MO 64098, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Kansas City.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Doppler Building (within shouting distance of this marker);

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Mitchell Building (within shouting distance of this marker); St. George Hotel (within shouting distance of this marker); "Hell's Half Acre" (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Weston Burley House #1 (about 300 feet away); Weston, Missouri, Jail (about 300 feet away); Kaufmann Building (about 400 feet away); How Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Weston.

Also see . . . Weston Historic Buildings. Visit Weston website entry (Submitted on July 11, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Yocum-Benner Buildings and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., May 28, 2011

2. Yocum-Benner Buildings and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 497 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.