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Locust Hill (Brunswick, Missouri)

Coordinates: 39°26′16″N 93°6′37″W / 39.43778°N 93.11028°W / 39.43778; -93.11028
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Locust Hill
Locust Hill (Brunswick, Missouri) is located in Missouri
Locust Hill (Brunswick, Missouri)
Locust Hill (Brunswick, Missouri) is located in the United States
Locust Hill (Brunswick, Missouri)
LocationEast of Brunswick on Route Y, near Brunswick, Missouri
Coordinates39°26′16″N 93°6′37″W / 39.43778°N 93.11028°W / 39.43778; -93.11028
Area4.2 acres (1.7 ha)
Builtc. 1860 (1860), c. 1880
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No.80002349[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 10, 1980

Locust Hill, also known as the McGruder Estate, is a historic home located near Brunswick, Chariton County, Missouri. The original section was built about 1860 and enlarged about 1880. It is a two-story, Second Empire style frame dwelling. It features a mansard roof faced with red, green, grey and black hexagonal slates and a mansarded cupola over the main entrance. The interior features wallpapers imported from France in the parlors and pine woodwork. Also on the property are three additional contributing buildings.[2]: 2 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Noelle Soren (October 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Locust Hill" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-11-01.