Thomas Nelson House (Boonville, Missouri)
Thomas Nelson House | |
| Location | 700 Tenth St. Boonville, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°58′26″N 92°44′5″W / 38.97389°N 92.73472°W |
| Built | 1843 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| MPS | Boonville Missouri MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 82005302[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 16, 1990 |
Thomas Nelson House, also known as Forest Hill, is a historic home located at Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri. It was built in 1843, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style brick dwelling with a rear ell. Symmetrical, flanking one-story wings were added about 1946. It has a side gable roof and features a two-story gabled, pedimented front portico, constructed about 1853. The house is in the George Caleb Bingham painting "Forest Hill the Nelson Homestead."[2]: 2
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ Preservation Planning Section (May 1989). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Thomas Nelson House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved November 1, 2016.] (includes 9 photos from 1989)