Ruskaup House

Ruskaup House
Location West of Drake on U.S. Route 50, near Drake, Missouri
Coordinates 38°29′5″N 91°31′53″W / 38.48472°N 91.53139°W / 38.48472; -91.53139Coordinates: 38°29′5″N 91°31′53″W / 38.48472°N 91.53139°W / 38.48472; -91.53139
Area 8.4 acres (3.4 ha)
Built c. 1845 (1845)-1850, 1860-1864, c. 1880
NRHP reference # 83000989[1]
Added to NRHP March 29, 1983

Ruskaup House, also known as the Ruskaup-Niewoehner House, is a historic home located near Drake, Gasconade County, Missouri. The original section was built between about 1845 and 1850, with an addition made in 1860-1864, and summer kitchen about 1880. The vernacular German farmhouse is constructed of rubble stone. Also on the property are the contributing rubble stone smokehouse, a log single pen cabin, and two log barns.[2]:2-3

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Martin G. Towey (July 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Ruskaup House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-12-01. (includes 10 photographs from 1981)


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