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Photograph of Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church
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Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

From the record

“Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church located at the junction of MO P and Woodruff Road in Weston, Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1844, and is a one-story, rectangular, brick building.”

Wikipedia article Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 12 National Register listings published here for Platte County · listed in 2002 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Address. Jct. of MO P and Woodruff Rd., Weston, 64098
  • When was it listed? March 2002
  • Category. building
  • Township. Weston township
  • National Register reference number. 02000162 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 14 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Pleasant Ridge United Baptist Church: 14 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Baker QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Benner QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Harris QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Hull QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Spratt QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Spratt QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Stephens QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Platte County

Storms near this property

28 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Weston, the town this property stands in, in 28 storm reports between 1994 and 2021: 13 thunderstorm wind, 12 hail, 2 flash flood, 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
November 2005Thunderstorm WindWeston$200,000Several businesses and residences suffered roof damage and partial collapses. There were also many tree branches reported down.
August 2006Thunderstorm WindWeston$2,000Trees and power lines down.
May 2002Thunderstorm WindWeston$2,000no account filed
May 2021Thunderstorm WindWeston-A tree fell onto a home near Weston, requiring response from local fire department.
September 2015Thunderstorm WindWeston-Several trees were knocked onto homes and three intersections were blocked by downed trees.
July 2015Flash FloodWeston-A small bridge over a creek near Humes Rd and Goodlet Circle was flooded.
July 2015Flash FloodWeston-Flooding was reported near the intersection of P Highway and Highway 273/45 through Weston.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindWeston-The public estimated winds at around 60 mph.
April 2014Thunderstorm WindWeston-Roof damage to a metal shed near Weston.
August 2011Thunderstorm WindWeston-Thunderstorm wind gusts were estimated up to 75 mph. Several trees and large branches were reported down.
April 2003Tornado (F0)Weston-Tornado touchdown in open country, noted by trained spotters near Snow Creek ski resort. Also visible by KCI tower personnel.
May 2001Thunderstorm WindWeston-Emergency manager reported 70 mph thunderstorm wind gusts with 3/4 inch hail.
May 1999Thunderstorm WindWeston-A 3-ft diameter, 60-foot tall tree was downed in Weston. Numerous smaller tree limbs and power lines were also downed by thunderstorm winds.
April 1997HailWeston-A Kansas City television station reported dime-size hail in Weston.
July 1995Thunderstorm WindWeston-Severe thunderstorms produced dime to quarter-size hail over Weston.
March 2016HailWeston-no account filed
September 2015HailWeston-no account filed
May 2008HailWeston-no account filed
May 2008HailWeston-no account filed
April 2005HailWeston-no account filed
May 2005HailWeston-no account filed
April 2003HailWeston-no account filed
April 2003HailWeston-no account filed
May 2003HailWeston-no account filed
March 2002HailWeston-no account filed
July 2000Thunderstorm WindWeston-no account filed
May 1996Thunderstorm WindWeston-no account filed
June 1994HailWeston-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Platte County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

5 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
McCormick Distillery2.6 miles1974
Weston Historic District2.7 miles1972
Missouri District Warehouse2.9 miles2010
Platte County Courthouse5.8 miles1979
Frederick Krause Mansion5.9 miles1978

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 02000162 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Platte CountyAll 12 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.