Oakwood (Fayette, Missouri)
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| Location | 1 Leonard Ave. Fayette, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 39°8′51″N 92°40′34″W / 39.14750°N 92.67611°W |
| Area | 29.8 acres (12.1 ha) |
| Built | 1834-1836 |
| Built by | Multiple |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 82003138[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 23, 1982 |
Oakwood, also known as the Abiel Leonard House, is a historic home located at Fayette, Howard County, Missouri. It was built about 1834–1836, with alterations occurring in 1850–1851, 1856–1858, the 1890s, and 1938. It is a two-story, Federal style brick I-house with a two-story rear ell with a double gallery porch. The front facade features a small classical portico. Also on the property are the contributing brick slave house, a second brick slave house (1857) adjoining an existing brick smokehouse, an ice house, and a fruit cellar.[2]: 3
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ James H. Denny (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Oakwood" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 26 photographs from 1980)
