Walnut Park Farm Historic District

Walnut Park Farm Historic District
Nearest city Jct. of MO 59 and MO 71, near St. Joseph, Missouri
Coordinates 39°49′56″N 94°48′46″W / 39.83222°N 94.81278°W / 39.83222; -94.81278Coordinates: 39°49′56″N 94°48′46″W / 39.83222°N 94.81278°W / 39.83222; -94.81278
Area 87 acres (35 ha)
Architectural style No Style Listed, Gabled ell
NRHP Reference # 99001597[1]
Added to NRHP December 22, 1999

Walnut Park Farm Historic District, also known as the R.L. McDonald Farm, Country Club Farm, Creek Farm, and Schreiber Farm, is a historic farm and national historic district located near St. Joseph, Andrew County, Missouri. The district encompasses four contributing buildings, one contributing site, and one contributing structure on a livestock breeding farm near St. Joseph. It developed between about 1870 and 1914, and includes a brick, 1 1/2-story gabled ell residence (c. 1880), an L-form basement barn (c. 1870), a stable (c. 1890), root cellar (c. 1900), and the site of an enclosed track and show ring where the farm's purebred horses were trained and shown to prospective buyers (c. 1880).[2]:5

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. Nancy Sandehn and Roger Maserang (August 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Walnut Park Farm Historic District" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.


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