Bonniebrook Homestead

Bonniebrook Homestead
Location U.S. Route 65, near Walnut Shade, Missouri
Coordinates 36°46′24″N 93°13′11″W / 36.77333°N 93.21972°W / 36.77333; -93.21972Coordinates: 36°46′24″N 93°13′11″W / 36.77333°N 93.21972°W / 36.77333; -93.21972
Area 172 acres (70 ha)
Built 1893 (1893)
NRHP reference # 84002720[1]
Added to NRHP May 29, 1997

Bonniebrook Homestead is a historic homestead site located near Walnut Shade, Taney County, Missouri. It was a pioneer homestead of the O'Neills, the first family to enter the land from the public domain as a Homestead property. It was the Ozark home of Rose O'Neill (1874-1944), inventor of the kewpie doll. She is buried on the site in the O'Neill family cemetery.[2]:2-4

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Robert H. Gibbons, James M. Denny, and Robert Flanders (December 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Bonniebrook Homestead" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01.


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