Heer's Department Store

This article is about the building. For the store chain, see Heer's.

Heer's Department Store
The Heers Building in 2014 prior to redevelopment
Location138 Park Central Square, Springfield, Missouri
Coordinates37°12′33″N 93°17′34″W / 37.20917°N 93.29278°W / 37.20917; -93.29278
Arealess than one acre
Built1915 (1915), 1951
Built byLewis Construction Co.
ArchitectOpel and Torbitt
Architectural styleEarly Commercial
MPSdévision Springfield, Missouri MPS (Additional Documentation)
NRHP reference No.02001207
Added to NRHPOctober 24, 2002

Heer's Department Store, also known as the Greater Heers Store, is a historic building located in Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1915, and is a seven-story commercial building which is sheathed with cream colored terra cotta. A two-story addition was constructed in 1951, was remodeled in 1967, and closed in 1995. and 2014 remodel revitalized and restored the building, preserving a key Springfield landmark on the downtown square.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 and is located in the Springfield Public Square Historic District.

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