Wildwood House (Ferguson, Missouri)

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Wildwood House
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Location40 Dames Court, Ferguson, Missouri
Coordinates 38°44′42″N90°17′30″W / 38.74500°N 90.29167°W / 38.74500; -90.29167 Coordinates: 38°44′42″N90°17′30″W / 38.74500°N 90.29167°W / 38.74500; -90.29167
Built1857
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP reference No. 06000234 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 5, 2006

Wildwood House in Ferguson, Missouri is an Italianate style house built in 1857. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006. [1]

It is a two-story, 44-by-36-foot (13 m × 11 m) brick masonry Italianate house. It was built for Major Joseph LaMotte and his wife Ellen Chambers LaMotte, to serve as a country showplace home. The Hartnett Place subdivision was built around it in 1956. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Esley Hamilton (June 1, 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Wildwood House / LaMotte, Joseph and Elen Chambers, House" (PDF). State of Missouri. Retrieved March 20, 2017. With seven photos from c.2005.