Administration Building, Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station

Administration Building, Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station
Nearest city North of Mountain Grove off U.S. Route 60, near Mountain Grove, Missouri
Coordinates 37°9′11″N 92°15′45″W / 37.15306°N 92.26250°W / 37.15306; -92.26250Coordinates: 37°9′11″N 92°15′45″W / 37.15306°N 92.26250°W / 37.15306; -92.26250
Area 1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built 1900 (1900)
Architect Henry H. Hohenschild
Architectural style Tudor Revival
NRHP reference # 79001398[1]
Added to NRHP January 12, 1979

Administration Building, Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station, also known as the Old Administration Building, is a historic experiment station building located near Mountain Grove, Wright County, Missouri. It was designed by architect Henry H. Hohenschild and built in 1900. It is a ​1 1⁄2-story, Tudor Revival style red brick building on a limestone block foundation. It measures 42 feet 5 inches (12.93 m) by 59 feet 10 inches (18.24 m). The building features a bellcast roof with pedimented gables, large scrolled brackets, and a squat round corner tower with a conical roof.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]

See also

  • Missouri portal
  • National Register of Historic Places portal

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (July 9, 2010). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Quick, David; Davidson, Hugh (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Administration Building, Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. p. 2. Retrieved March 1, 2017. (includes 7 photographs)


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