Lucius P. Buchanan House

Lucius P. Buchanan House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	3708 E. University Pkwy., Joplin, Missouri
Coordinates	37°05′49″N 94°27′52″W
Area	1.2 acres (0.49 ha)
Built	1926 (1926), 1965-1967
Architect	Buchanan, Lucius P.; Hare & Hare
Architectural style	Spanish Revival
MPS	Historic Resources of Joplin, Missouri MPDF
NRHP reference No.	16000546[1]
Added to NRHP	August 22, 2016

Lucius P. Buchanan House, also known as the Ralph L. Gray Alumni Center of Missouri Southern State University, is a historic home located at Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. It was built in 1926, and is a two-story, Spanish Revival style masonry dwelling covered in protective stucco. It has a low-pitched tiled gable roof and features multiple arched entryways and window frames, recessed porch, decorative ornamentation, and wrought iron embellishments. The prominent landscape architects Hare & Hare laid out the gardens, swimming pool and extended grounds.[2]: 5, 7 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[1]

References

1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 8/06/12 through 8/10/122. National Park Service. 2012-08-17.
2. Brad Belk, Shakira Rhoads, and Michelle Diedriech (September 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lucius P. Buchanan House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 19 photographs from 2015)