Wardell House (Macon, Missouri)

Wardell House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	1 Wardell Rd., Macon, Missouri
Coordinates	39°44′32″N92°28′37″W / 39.74222°N 92.47694°W / 39.74222; -92.47694
Built	1890
Architect	Still, Thomas A.
Architectural style	Queen Anne, Victorian Queen Anne
Demolished	c. 2023
NRHP reference No.	86000333 [1]
Added to NRHP	March 12, 1986

The Wardell House was a historic home located at 1 Wardell Rd. in Macon, Macon County, Missouri. It was built in 1890, and it was a three-story, Queen Anne-style frame dwelling over a full basement. It was remodeled between 1899 and 1901. It had a complex hipped roof line and asymmetrical plan, and it featured a full-width verandah and an open tower on its second and third stories. ^{[2] : 2}

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986. ^[1]

As of 2023, the Wardell House was demolished in its entirety, and the grounds upon which it sat were cleared of foliage and fully repurposed for the construction of a set of private, duplex housing units. ^[3]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
2. Monique Thompson (July 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wardell House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 1, 2017. (includes 17 photographs from 1985)
3. "Google Maps". Google Maps. Retrieved April 10, 2025.