William S. and Mary Beckett House | |
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Location | 821 Third Street Boonville, Missouri |
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Coordinates | 38°58′8″N92°44′43″W / 38.96889°N 92.74528°W Coordinates: 38°58′8″N92°44′43″W / 38.96889°N 92.74528°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1903 |
Architectural style | Queen Anne |
MPS | Boonville Missouri MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 82005288 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 16, 1990 |
The William S. and Mary Beckett House is a historic house located in Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri. It was built in 1903, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, Queen Anne style brick dwelling. It has a complex, steep hipped and lower cross-gable roofs and projecting bays. It features decorative, terra cotta panels with a six-pointed star-like design. [2] : 2
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 16, 1990. [1]
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