Administration Building, Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station

N of Mountain Grove off MO 60, Mountain Grove, Missouri. County/parish: Wright.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 12, 1979. NRIS 79001398.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Old Administration Building

From Wikipedia:

Administration Building, Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station

Administration Building, Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station, also known as the Old Administration Building, is a historic experiment station building located near Mountain Grove, Wright County, Missouri. It was designed by architect Henry H. Hohenschild and built in 1900. It is a 1+12-story, Tudor Revival style red brick building on a limestone block foundation. It measures 42 feet 5 inches (12.93 m) by 59 feet 10 inches (18.24 m). The building features a bellcast roof with pedimented gables, large scrolled brackets, and a squat round corner tower with a conical roof.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63821224

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