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The earliest American homes in St. Louis were crude, usually of log construction. Outlying homes in the farmlands were minimally ornamented and were usually of one or two-room construction. However, some rural homes were of the I-house style or were built with central hallways connecting a two-room house. Such rural homes often were overtaken ...
Construction continued until at least 1960 and was never formally completed. The owners lived in the house for about 40 years (Ruth died in 1992). The house features parallelograms; indeed, the only right angles to be found in the house are located in the bathroom. Even the bed is a parallelogram and sheets must be custom made.
List of National Historic Landmarks in Missouri, many, but not all, of these are houses. Guibourd Historic House webpage Foundation for Restoration of Ste. Genevieve, Inc. Guibourd Historic House & Mecker Research Library
This article lists the oldest extant buildings in Missouri, including extant buildings and structures constructed prior to and during the United States rule over Missouri. Only buildings built prior to 1800 are suitable for inclusion on this list, or the building must be the oldest of its type.
The following are approximate tallies of current listings by county. These counts are based on entries in the National Register Information Database as of March 13, 2009 [2] and new weekly listings posted since then on the National Register of Historic Places web site. [3]
Map of Kansas City, Missouri. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Kansas City, Missouri outside downtown.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in the Jackson County portions of Kansas City, Missouri, United States, outside downtown.
August and Amalia Shivelbine House is a historic home located at Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States. It was built about 1890, and is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story, Queen Anne style brick dwelling. It has a front gable roof and segmentally arched windows. It features an entry porch with a truncated hipped roof. [2]: 5–6
Roofing material is the outermost layer on the roof of a building, sometimes self-supporting, but generally supported by an underlying structure. A building's roofing material provides shelter from the natural elements. The outer layer of a roof shows great variation dependent upon availability of material, and the nature of the supporting ...