Joplin Connor Hotel

324 Main St., Joplin, Missouri. County/parish: Jasper.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 28, 1973. NRIS 73001042.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Connor Towers Motor Hotel

From Wikipedia:

Connor Hotel (Joplin, Missouri)

The Connor Hotel was a beaux arts style hotel at 324 Main Street in Joplin, Missouri, United States. Built between 1906 and 1908, the structure is best known nationally because of its unexpected collapse in 1978 which killed two men.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63819503

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