Cape Girardeau, Missouri · Building type

Houses and mansions in Cape Girardeau

This tour visits places the Register records as dwellings, among them single houses, rowhouses and mansions. Many are private homes and the stops are meant to be seen from the sidewalk. More of the Cape Girardeau register is houses than any other kind of building, 14 listings of it in all.

The stops that carry a construction date run from 1882 to 1906. 10 stops, 1.7 miles end to end.

Distances are straight lines between the coordinates in the National Park Service Register data, so the walk on the street will be longer. Nobody has walked or checked this as a route, and a listing does not mean a place is open to visitors. Stops last changed Sep 18, 2026.

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10
Stops
1.7 mi
Total, straight line
0.5 mi
Longest leg
6
With a construction date

Map

Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. The solid line joins the stops in walking order and is not a street route. Listings with a restricted address in the Register are never mapped and never become stops. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.

Walking order

  1. 1Glenn House325 S. Spanish St.Building · listed 1979start
  2. 2Robert Felix Wichterich and Elma Taylor House300 Good Hope St.Building · built 1906 · listed 19990.1 mi from stop 1
  3. 3Huhn–Harrison House340 S. Lorimier St.Building · built 1906 · listed 2002369 ft from stop 2
  4. 4August and Amalia Shivelbine House303 S. Spanish St.Building · built 1890 · listed 19990.1 mi from stop 3
  5. 5Edward S. Lilly and Mary Annatoile Albert House129 S. LorimierBuilding · built 1897 · listed 20080.1 mi from stop 4
  6. 6George Boardman Clark House6 S. Fountain St.Building · built 1882 · listed 19940.1 mi from stop 5
  7. 7House at 323 Themis Street323 Themis St.Building · listed 19970.1 mi from stop 6
  8. 8J. Maple Wilson and Grace Senne House344 N. Ellis St.Building · built 1903 · listed 20150.4 mi from stop 7
  9. 9Oliver-Leming House740 North St.Building · listed 1980207 ft from stop 8
  10. 10James Reynolds House623 N. Main St.Building · listed 19830.5 mi from stop 9

1.7 straight-line miles over 9 legs.

Taking it along

Local history books for Cape Girardeau

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Guidebooks to historic places and travel in Missouri

Titles come from Open Library's catalog, matched by subject heading or by title.