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Osage County Poorhouse

Coordinates: 38°28′45″N 91°51′18″W / 38.47917°N 91.85500°W / 38.47917; -91.85500
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Osage County Poorhouse
Osage County Poorhouse is located in Missouri
Osage County Poorhouse
Osage County Poorhouse is located in the United States
Osage County Poorhouse
LocationRoute 621, 0.5 miles (0.80 km) south of Linn, near Linn, Missouri
Coordinates38°28′45″N 91°51′18″W / 38.47917°N 91.85500°W / 38.47917; -91.85500
Area7.7 acres (3.1 ha)
Built1893 (1893)
ArchitectMiller, F.B.
Architectural styleQueen Anne, Italianate
NRHP reference No.98000038[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 13, 1998

Osage County Poorhouse is a historic poorhouse located near Linn, Osage County, Missouri. It was built in 1893, and is a 2+12-story, V-shaped, brick building with Queen Anne and Italianate style design elements. It has a hipped roof with projecting gable and features original scroll-sawn gable trim, a widow's walk, and a wooden front porch.[2]: 6  It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.[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. ^ Greg Olson (September 1997). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Osage County Poorhouse" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 8 photographs)