John Dickinson Dopf Mansion
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John Dickinson Dopf Mansion is a historic home located at Rock Port,
Atchison County, Missouri Atchison County is the northwesternmost county in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the county had a population of 5,305. Its county seat is Rock Port. It was originally known as Allen County when it was detached from Holt Co ...
. It was built in 1876, and is a two-story,
Second Empire Second Empire may refer to: * Second British Empire, used by some historians to describe the British Empire after 1783 * Second Bulgarian Empire (1185–1396) * Second French Empire (1852–1870) ** Second Empire architecture, an architectural styl ...
style brick dwelling. It features a
mansard roof A mansard or mansard roof (also called a French roof or curb roof) is a four-sided gambrel-style hip roof characterised by two slopes on each of its sides, with the lower slope, punctured by dormer windows, at a steeper angle than the upper. The ...
ornamented with alternating bands of hexagonal and square
slate Slate is a fine-grained, foliated, homogeneous metamorphic rock derived from an original shale-type sedimentary rock composed of clay or volcanic ash through low-grade regional metamorphism. It is the finest grained foliated metamorphic rock. ...
shingles and a one-story front porch. It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1984.


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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Second Empire architecture in Missouri Houses completed in 1876 Buildings and structures in Atchison County, Missouri National Register of Historic Places in Atchison County, Missouri {{AtchisonCountyMO-NRHP-stub