St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Building (Joplin, Missouri)

The St. Louis and San Francisco Railroad Building, also known as the Frisco Building, is a historic nine-story train station and office building in Joplin, Missouri, built in 1913. Notable for its L-shaped design and decorative cornice, this brick-and-stone structure measures approximately 101 by 127 feet. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2002 and is situated in the Joplin Downtown Historic District, making it a significant landmark for both tourists and researchers interested in early 20th-century architecture and transportation history.