National Register of Historic Places - Missouri (MO), Wright County

Wright County Missouri has 4 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance. Significant places include Administration Building, Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station and Wilder, Laura Ingalls, House, Kelton House, Mountain Grove Bandstand.

The famous person Laura Ingalls Wilder is associated with one of more of the Wright County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Wright County places including H.H. Hohenschild, Almanzo Wilder, Kirkpatrick Brothers and George F. Reed. Prominent architectural styles found in Wright Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Late Victorian and Tudor Revival.

Administration Building, Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station (added 1979 - - #79001398)

Also known as Old Administration Building

N of Mountain Grove off MO 60 , Mountain Grove

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hohenschild,H.H.

Architectural Style:

Tudor Revival

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Government Office

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

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Kelton House (added 1983 - - #86002803)

Also known as Kelton, Curtis, House;Pyatt House

MO 38 and Church St. , Hartville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Restaurant

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Mountain Grove Bandstand (added 1989 - - #88003218)

Main and Second Sts. , Mountain Grove

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Kirkpatrick Brothers, Reed,George F.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Music Facility

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Music Facility

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Wilder, Laura Ingalls, House (added 1970 - - #70000353)

Also known as Rocky Ridge Farm

1 mi. E of Mansfield on U.S. Business 60 , Mansfield

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Wilder,Laura Ingalls

Significant Year:

1932, 1895

Area of Significance:

Literature

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Museum

More Information:

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