Jacob Swank House

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Jacob Swank House
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Jacob Swank House, April 2013
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Location0.2 miles west of Charleston on U.S. Routes 60 and 62, near Charleston, Missouri
Coordinates 36°55′19″N89°22′15″W / 36.92194°N 89.37083°W / 36.92194; -89.37083
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Built1839 (1839)
Architectural styleClassic Revival
NRHP reference No. 73001048 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 13, 1973

Jacob Swank House is a historic home located near Charleston, Mississippi County, Missouri. It was built in 1839, and is a two-story, five-bay, L-plan, Classic Revival style orange-red brick dwelling. It measures approximately 40 feet, 6 inches, by 36 feet, 9 inches, and is topped by a simple ridge roof. The front facade features a three-bay hip roofed front porch. [2] :2

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. M. Patricia Holmes (December 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Jacob Swank House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 2 photographs from 1971)