Big Hill Farmstead Historic District

Big Hill Farmstead Historic District
Location 2246 Route PP, Jackson, Missouri
Coordinates 37°21′49″N 89°41′26″W / 37.36361°N 89.69056°W / 37.36361; -89.69056Coordinates: 37°21′49″N 89°41′26″W / 37.36361°N 89.69056°W / 37.36361; -89.69056
Area 129.7 acres (52.5 ha)
Built 1855 (1855)
Architectural style Greek Revival, I-house
NRHP Reference # 99001598[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 1999

Big Hill Farmstead Historic District is a historic home and farm and national historic district located at Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The farmhouse was built about 1855, and is a two-story, five bay, brick I-house with Greek Revival and Italianate style design elements. It has a hipped roof and features a gallery porch. Other contributing elements are the a timber frame barn (c. 1855), a cabin/workshop (c. 1856), a wagon shed (c. 1870s), and the surrounding farmland.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Mary Kate W. Johnson and Roger Maserang (May 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Big Hill Farmstead Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.


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