William B. Sappington House

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William B. Sappington House
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William B. Sappington House, January 2007
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Location3 miles (4.8 km) southwest of Arrow Rock on CR TT, near Arrow Rock, Missouri
Coordinates 39°2′24″N92°59′9″W / 39.04000°N 92.98583°W / 39.04000; -92.98583 Coordinates: 39°2′24″N92°59′9″W / 39.04000°N 92.98583°W / 39.04000; -92.98583
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1843 (1843)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 70000348 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 21, 1970

William B. Sappington House, also known as Prairie Park, is a historic home located near Arrow Rock, Saline County, Missouri. It was built in 1843, and is a 2+12-story, square, Greek Revival style brick dwelling on a limestone foundation. It measures 60 feet wide. The front facade features a two-story front portico with Doric order and Ionic order columns. Its roof is topped by a roof deck and cupola. The house was extensively restored from 1948 to 1955. [2] :2,4

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. [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. unknown (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: William B. Sappington House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 10 photographs from 1969)