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District · Carthage, Missouri

Carthage Courthouse Square Historic District

A National Register district of 42 contributing buildings around the Jasper County Courthouse, the town's active commercial core with 85+ locally owned businesses.

Written from primary sources · register as of Sep 2026

On record
5 independent storefronts
Kinds
4 categories · Eat 3 · Shop 1 · Culture 1
Location
Addresses on record · plotted as collected
Chains
None, by policy · multi-site operators are removed as the re-check finds them
5
Independent storefronts on record
5 storefronts plotted from addresses on recordNS MAIN STN GARRISON AVECherry's Art Emporium & The Woodshed · GalleryHatcher's Coffeehouse · Coffee ShopWhisler's Drive-Up · RestaurantOldies & Oddities Mall · BoutiqueCarthage Deli & Ice Cream · Restaurant100 m

Plotted from the register's own address points · north up

The register

5 entries · grouped, then ordered by street so the table reads like a walkOn the map →
№NameCategoryAddressRecord
Eat · 3
01Whisler's Drive-Up

Old-school independent burger drive-up serving Carthage since 1953 — burgers, chips, and pop only, grilled to order.

Restaurant300 N Garrison AveListed · independent · address on record
02Carthage Deli & Ice Cream

Route 66-themed deli and ice cream shop on the square, a Carthage staple for over 45 years with a pink Cadillac-tailgate booth.

Restaurant301 S Main StListed · independent · address on record
03Hatcher's Coffeehouse

Family-owned coffeehouse opened 2024 on the historic square, serving espresso drinks and breakfast and lunch fare.

Coffee Shop325 S Main StListed · independent · address on record
Shop · 1
04Oldies & Oddities Mall

Multi-dealer antique mall on the square known as a treasure hunt with a mix of high- and low-end vintage merchandise.

Boutique331 S Main StListed · independent · address on record
Culture · 1
05Cherry's Art Emporium & The Woodshed

Fine-art gallery representing 45+ regional artists with a conservation frame shop and in-house burger cafe, operating since 2001.

Gallery311 S Main StListed · independent · address on record

Neighbouring districts

Distance between district centroids, as the crow flies
Downtown Joplin (South Main Street Historic District)

Joplin · 5 on record · 20.9 km

Neosho Commercial Historic District

Neosho · 5 on record · 34.5 km

Commercial Street Historic District (C-Street)

Springfield · 5 on record · 90.5 km

Historic Downtown Branson

Branson · 5 on record · 111.3 km

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