Ephraim J. Wilson Farm Complex | |
Location | East of Palmyra off Route 168, near Palmyra, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 39°45′45″N91°29′16″W / 39.76250°N 91.48778°W Coordinates: 39°45′45″N91°29′16″W / 39.76250°N 91.48778°W |
Area | 31 acres (13 ha) |
Built | c. 1842 | , 1888, 1889
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference # | 82000587 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 28, 1982 |
Ephraim J. Wilson Farm Complex is a historic home and farm located near Palmyra, Marion County, Missouri. The house was built about 1842, and is a two-story, Federal style brick I-house with a rear frame addition built around 1889. Also on the property are the contributing timber frame bank barn built by a Mennonite of Pennsylvania German extraction in 1888, and an ice house. [2] :2 It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [1]
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