Nifong Blvd. and Ponderosa Dr., Columbia, Missouri. County/parish: Boone.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 13, 1979. NRIS 79001348.
6 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site. 2 contributing structures.
Maplewood is a historic home located in Columbia, Missouri, United States. It was built by Slater Ensor Lenoir and his wife Margaret Bradford Lenoir in 1877. It is a two-story, Italianate style brick dwelling. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.
In 1970, the City of Columbia purchased the home and 60 acres (240,000 m2) of surrounding land. This became the Frank G. Nifong Memorial Park. Today, the home is operated jointly by the Boone County Historical Society and the City of Columbia Parks and Recreation.
Things to do near the building include the annual Heritage Festival in September and the Maplewood Barn Theatre productions all year round.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63818330