Exact federal listing answer
Is Van Meter State Park Shelter Building on the National Register?
Yes · NPS status: Listed
Yes. Reference 85000538 is listed.
Yes. The U.S. National Park Service listed-properties dataset through May 22, 2026 identifies Van Meter State Park Shelter Building as Listed in the National Register of Historic Places under reference 85000538.
Federal statusListed
National Register reference85000538
Listed dateFebruary 28, 1985
Property categoryBuilding
Published addressVan Meter State Park
LocalityMarshall, Saline County, Missouri
Significance levelState
Published acreage0.9
Exact answer boundaryThis confirms the named federal record only.
It does not prove that another address lies inside this property or district, establish local landmark status, decide preservation review, define a legal boundary, or describe ownership or current condition.
Why the wording is date-boundedThe answer reflects the NPS dataset published through May 22, 2026 and a live NPS GIS Listed-status cross-check made September 20, 2026. NPS notes that spatial points and polygons may need correction and are not legal documents.
Additional published fields
Areas of significance: CONSERVATION, ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION, POLITICS/GOVERNMENT, ARCHITECTURE, SOCIAL HISTORY.
Other published names: Van Meter State Park Small Picnic Shelter.
Same locality
Other released Marshall records.
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