Benjamin Horr House

Benjamin Horr House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Benjamin Horr House, September 2014
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Location	308 Center St., Hannibal, Missouri
Coordinates	39°42′36″N91°21′27″W / 39.71000°N 91.35750°W / 39.71000; -91.35750
Area	0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built	c. 1855 (1855)
Architectural style	Greek Revival, Vernacular Greek Revival
MPS	Hannibal Central Business District MRA
NRHP reference No.	86003587 [1]
Added to NRHP	December 2, 1986

Benjamin Horr House, also known as the Standard Printing Company, is a historic home located at Hannibal, Marion County, Missouri. It was built about 1855, and is a two-story, vernacular Greek Revival style brick structure. It has a front gable roof with cornice. It is the earliest surviving building to have been used for education in Hannibal, having once housed a private school run by the family of one of Mark Twain's former schoolteachers. ^{[2] : 40–41}

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ^[1]

See also

• Standard Printing Company

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Esley Hamilton (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hannibal Central Business District MRA" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 28, 2021. Retrieved December 28, 2021.