Cabins Historic District

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Cabins Historic District

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The Cabins Historic District, June 2014
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Nearest city S of Novinger off MO 6, near Novinger, Missouri
Coordinates 40°12′31″N92°41′10″W / 40.20861°N 92.68611°W / 40.20861; -92.68611 Coordinates: 40°12′31″N92°41′10″W / 40.20861°N 92.68611°W / 40.20861; -92.68611
Area 61 acres (25 ha)
Built 1829 (1829)
Built by Multiple
NRHP reference # 79001344 [1]
Added to NRHP July 17, 1979

Cabins Historic District is a national historic district located near Novinger, Adair County, Missouri. The district encompasses nine contributing buildings, three contributing sites, four contributing structures, and one contributing object in a relatively isolated area near Novinger. It developed between about 1829 and 1865 and was one of the earliest settlements in the interior of northeast Missouri. It includes five antebellum structures surrounded by forests and farm land. They are the John B. Cain House, the Asa King Collett House, the Ira R. Collett House and its poultry house and summer kitchen. Other notable contributing resources include the Conner Tannery site, the Collett Spring, the site of Fort Clark, the site of Camp Collett, the Collett Cemetery, and Native American burial mounds. [2]

Novinger, Missouri town in Missouri, United States

Novinger is a town in Nineveh Township, Adair County, Missouri, United States. The population was 456 at the 2010 census.

Adair County, Missouri County in the United States

Adair County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 25,607. Its county seat is Kirksville. The county was organized January 29, 1841, and named for Governor John Adair of Kentucky.

Antebellum architecture

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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
  2. David D. March (November 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Cabins Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.