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List Of Historic Houses In Missouri
This is a list of historic houses in the U.S. state of Missouri. Columbia area *David Guitar House, Columbia, Missouri *William B. Hunt House, Columbia, Missouri *John N. and Elizabeth Taylor House, Columbia, Missouri *Maplewood (Columbia, Missouri), Maplewood, Columbia, Missouri *Moses U. Payne House, Columbia, Missouri *Greenwood (Columbia, Missouri), Greenwood, Columbia, Missouri *David Gordon House and Collins Log Cabin, Columbia, Missouri *Samuel H. and Isabel Smith Elkins House, Columbia, Missouri *East Campus Neighborhood, a NRHP district consisting of mostly houses, in Columbia, Missouri *Sanford F. Conley House, Columbia, Missouri *John W. Boone House, Downtown Columbia, Missouri *Chatol, Centralia, Missouri *Albert Bishop Chance House and Gardens, Centralia, Missouri North Central *George Caleb Bingham House, Saline County, Missouri, Saline County, Arrow Rock, Missouri *Boyhood Home of John Pershing, General John J. Pershing, Linn County, Missouri, Linn County, Laclede, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Historic House
A historic house generally meets several criteria before being listed by an official body as "historic." Generally the building is at least a certain age, depending on the rules for the individual list. A second factor is that the building be in recognizably the same form as when it became historic. Third is a requirement that either an event of historical importance happened at the site, or that a person of historical significance was associated with the site, or that the building itself is important for its architecture or interior. Many historic houses are also considered museums and retain permanent collections that help tell the story of their house and the era. Background Houses were first thought of as ''historic'' rather than just ''old'' or ''interesting'', during the early nineteenth century. Government protection was first given during the late nineteenth century. Historic homes are often eligible for special grant awards for preservation. What makes a historic hom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |