Plaza Theater & Hotel - Trenton, MO
Posted by: YoSam.
N 40° 04.440 W 093° 37.139
15T E 447220 N 4436154
Once a theater and hotel, the theater was gutted and entire building converted into apartments (2001).
Waymark Code: WMJATB
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 10/21/2013
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County of Building: Grundy County
Location of Building: 715 Main St., Trenton
"The Plaza Hotel, located at 715 Main Street, Trenton, Grundy County, Missouri, was designed by Kansas City, Missouri, architect Jens C. Pederson and constructed in 1929-1930. Measuring approximately 88 feet by 124 feet, the Plaza Hotel is a five-story reinforced concrete building planned by Pederson in the Art Deco style and features Nel-Stone , a pre-cast, concrete block exterior, concrete roof and floors. The fireproof facility is sited in downtown Trenton, Missouri, across from the Grundy Country Courthouse reached by Missouri Highway 6. Late 19th and early 20th commercial buildings, designed mostly in the vernacular and constructed of brick, are adjacent to the Plaza Hotel." - National Register Nomination form
1978 Photo as Theater