Locust Hill (Brunswick, Missouri)

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Locust Hill
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LocationEast of Brunswick, Missouri, on Route Y
Coordinates 39°26′16″N93°06′40″W / 39.43782°N 93.11101°W / 39.43782; -93.11101
Area4.2 acres (1.7 ha)
Builtc. 1860 (1860), c. 1880
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No. 80002349 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 10, 1980

Locust Hill, also known as the McGruder Estate, is a historic home located near Brunswick, Chariton County, Missouri. The original section was built about 1860 and enlarged about 1880. It is a two-story, Second Empire style frame dwelling. It features a mansard roof faced with red, green, grey and black hexagonal slates and a mansarded cupola over the main entrance. The interior features wallpapers imported from France in the parlors and pine woodwork. Also on the property are three additional contributing buildings. [2] :2

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Noelle Soren (October 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Locust Hill" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 1, 2020. Retrieved November 1, 2016.