Charles Edward Anderson Berry was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist who pioneered rock and roll. Nicknamed the "Father of Rock and Roll", he refined and developed rhythm and blues into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive with songs such as "Maybellene" (1955), "Roll Over Beethoven" (1956), "Rock and Roll Music" (1957) and "Johnny B. Goode" (1958). Writing lyrics that focused on teen life and consumerism, and developing a music style that included guitar solos and showmanship, Berry was a major influence on subsequent rock music.
The Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site is a state-owned property in New Madrid, Missouri, maintained by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources as a historic house museum and state historic site. The Hunter-Dawson House was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.
George Johnson House, also known as White Castle House, is a historic home located at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built about 1894, and is a 2 1/2-story, Queen Anne style frame dwelling. It has a cross-gable plan and features a one-story, wraparound verandah. Also on the property is the contributing two-story building used as a summer kitchen and servant quarters. style
The Thomas Shelby House, also known as Kerr House, is a historic home located near Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built circa 1855, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style brick I-house. It has a two-story rear ell with two-story porch. The front facade features an entry portico with tapering octagonal posts and scrollwork balustrade.
The Charles E. Davies House is a historic house located in Provo, Utah. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Pitcher Store, also known as Craghead Store, is a historic commercial building located at Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri. It was built in three stages between 1888 and 1905. It is an irregular shaped, frame and log combination vernacular building served as a general store, post office and residence.
Lansdown-Higgins House, also known as the Riggins House, Kerl House, and Sommerer House, is a historic home located near Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri. The original section was built about 1830, and was a 1+1⁄2-story dogtrot house of hewn log construction. The house achieved its present form about 1854, and is a two-story, three bay, Greek Revival style frame I-house with a central passage plan. It features an imposing two-story pedimented portico supported by square Doric order columns and massive chimneys of gray limestone.
John B. and Elizabeth Ruthven House, also known as the Wehmeyer House and Ruthven-Wehmeyer House, is a historic home located at Jefferson City, Cole County, Missouri. It was built about 1879, and is a one-story, five bay, Missouri-German Vernacular brick dwelling. It has a hipped roof, arched brick lintels, and an original rear ell.
C. M. and Vina Clark House, also known as Rosemont and Clark Welling House, is a historic home located at Montrose, Henry County, Missouri. It was built in 1913, and is 1 1/2-story brick and frame dwelling with a combination of Late Victorian and Colonial Revival style design elements.
John E. Cheatham House is a historic home located at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built about 1868, and is a two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling. It has a low-pitched, metal-covered hipped roof with a bracketed cornice. A one-story kitchen addition was constructed about 1880. Also on the property is the contributing brick root cellar.
David John House was a historic home located at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built about 1848, and is a one-story, double-pen plan red brick dwelling with Greek Revival style detailing. It had historic frame additions and featured two frame porches with distinctive cut-out posts and scrollwork railings added in the 1870s-1880s. Also on the property was the contributing privy. It is no longer in existence.
Spratt-Allen-Aull House is a historic home located at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style red brick dwelling. It features a colossal pedimented tetrastyle portico with a full-facade upper deck. Also on the property is the contributing octagonal, two-story frame ice house.
Theodore Gosewisch House, also known as Fuenfhausen Residence, is a historic home located near Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built about 1847, and is a two-story, central passage plan, Greek Revival style brick I-house. It has a two-story rear ell with open shed-roofed porch. The front facade features a one-story Victorian front porch installed in the early 1900s.
James M. Dinwiddie House, also known as Maple Grove Stock Farm, is a historic home located near Dover, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, central passage plan, vernacular Greek Revival style brick I-house. It has a one-story rear ell. The front facade features a classic one-story portico.
Napoleon Buck House was a historic home located near Waverly, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built about 1873, and was a two-story, central passage plan, vernacular Greek Revival style brick I-house. It had a two-story rear ell supporting a double-gallery porch. It featured segmental arched openings. The house is no longer in existence.
The John Conkin and Clara Layton Harlin House, also known as the Uncle Johnny's and the Old Harlin House, is a historic home located at Gainesville, Ozark County, Missouri. It was built in 1912, and is a 2 1/2-story, American Foursquare style frame dwelling. It sits on a limestone foundation and has a pyramidal roof with hipped roof dormers. It features a one-story wraparound porch with curved corners.
The Osage Farms Resettlement Properties in Pettis County, Missouri is a National Register of Historic Places multiple property submission located at Pettis County, Missouri. The submission includes 10 national historic districts and 2 individual properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The properties included were built by the Resettlement Administration / Farm Security Administration in 1937 as model farms and known as Osage Farms. Model farmsteads typically included a 1 1/2-story frame dwelling, barn, poultry house and privy.
Missouri District Warehouse, also known as the Weston Tobacco Warehouse and Weston Burley House No. 1, is a historic warehouse located at Weston, Platte County, Missouri. It was built in 1937, and is a sprawling, two-story, rectangular, steel-frame building sheathed with corrugated metal. It measures 125 feet by 300 feet. It was built as a loose-leaf tobacco auction warehouse and curing barn.
The Zebediah F. and Mary H. Wetzell House, also known as St. John Neumann House, is a historic building located in St. Louis, Missouri. Zebediah Wetzell was a native of Washington, D.C. and grew wealthy from the drug and medical supply store he established along the St. Louis riverfront. His wife Mary was a native of Kentucky, and the couple had this house built in 1880 in what was then a fashionable neighborhood on the edge of the city. The three-story brick Second Empire residence is one of two remaining examples of a high-style version in Midtown and one of the only brick examples left in the city. However, at the time it was built the home was one of several found in the Second Empire style in this section of St. Louis. By the turn of the 20th-century, wealthy citizens were moving to the Central West End and Midtown was becoming a commercial area. After Mary Wetzel died in 1897 the house became a residential rental property. In 1946, the concrete block structure adjoining the house to the north and west was built. The facility housed Albert A. Franklin's carpet and rug business. Other businesses occupied the property until it was sold in 1986 to the Redemptorists, a Catholic religious order of men, for their pre-novitiate students who attended Saint Louis University. The neighboring Pendennis Club Apartment Building was also a part of the complex. The Redemptorists moved out in 2007, and the house was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.
The Pendennis Club Apartment Building, also known as Kina Apartments, Tabb Apartments, and St. John Neumann House, is a historic building located in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. Completed in 1902, the three-story brick structure was designed by E.A. Manny. The exterior features simple terra cotta ornamentation that incorporates elements of the Neoclassical style. Each floor includes three apartments and a common room. It was built for the Pendennis Club, a group of bachelors from St. Louis' University Club and named for William Makepeace Thackeray's Major Pendennis, the ultimate bachelor.
