Nelson-Pettis Farmsteads Historic District


Nelson-Pettis Farmsteads Historic District
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
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Location	4401 Ajax Rd., 3412 Pettis Rd., St. Joseph, Missouri
Coordinates	39°43′23″N 94°48′37″W / 39.72306°N 94.81028°W / 39.72306; -94.81028Coordinates: 39°43′23″N 94°48′37″W / 39.72306°N 94.81028°W / 39.72306; -94.81028
Area	177 acres (72 ha)
Built	1871 (1871)
Architectural style	I-house
NRHP Reference #	95000587^[1]
Added to NRHP	May 11, 1995

Nelson-Pettis Farmsteads Historic District, also known as Poverty Hill, is a national historic district located at St. Joseph, Missouri. The district encompasses four contributing buildings, three contributing sites, and one contributing structure on two adjoining farmsteads - the Nelson farmstead and the Pettis farmstead. The contributing resources are the Nelson I-house farmhouse (c. 1871), root cellar (c. 1871), the Nelson family cemetery (c. 1854), the Pettis farmhouse (c. 1915), the barn (c. 1910), the corn crib / shed (c. 1900), and the agricultural fields (c. 1847-1849).^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.^[1]

References

1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
↑ Peon Wolfenbaraer and Janice Lee (January 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Nelson-Pettis Farmsteads Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.

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