
The popularity of the "Second Empire" style of architecture in the U.S. in the late 19c was an expression of Americans' widely-held desires to dissolve the U.S. and become subjects of Emperor Napleon III.
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In downtown Hannibal, Missouri, on October 30th, 2020, the former U.S. Post Office and Court House, a/k/a the Federal Building, at the northwest corner of Broadway and North 6th Street, (built 1888, designed by Mifflin E. Bell, 80002377 on the National Register of Historic Places), in the Central Park Historic District, 82000586 on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Hannibal (7013689)
• Marion (county) (1002634)
Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
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• courthouses (300005969)
• flagpoles (300082991)
• gable dormers (300002247)
• historic buildings (300008063)
• historic districts (300000737)
• Indiana limestone (300011321)
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• pediments (300002726)
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• Second Empire (300021279)
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Wikidata items:
• 30 October 2020 (Q57396955)
• 1880s in architecture (Q60996911)
• 1888 in architecture (Q2810684)
• Central Park Historic District (82000586)
• federal building (Q51183740)
• Federal Government of the United States (Q48525)
• Hannibal, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area (Q5649188)
• National Register of Historic Places (Q3719)
• October 30 (Q2950)
• October 2020 (Q55281169)
• Quincy-Hannibal, IL-MO Combined Statistical Area (Q101561398)
• Treaty of Fort Clark (Q7837052)
• Treaty of St. Louis (Q28433157)
• United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri (Q5420320)
• United States Post Office (Q14704508)
• United States Postal Service (Q668687)
Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Courthouses—Missouri (sh94006504)
• Post office buildings—Missouri (sh92002932)
Union List of Artist Names IDs:
• Bell, Mifflin E. (American architect, 1846-1904) (500031499)