700 Tenth St., Boonville, Missouri. County/parish: Cooper.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 16, 1990. NRIS 82005302.
Part of Boonville Missouri MRA (NRIS 64000389).
1 contributing building.Also known as:
Thomas Nelson House, also known as Forest Hill, is a historic home located at Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri. It was built in 1843, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style brick dwelling with a rear ell. Symmetrical, flanking one-story wings were added about 1946. It has a side gable roof and features a two-story gabled, pedimented front portico, constructed about 1853. The house is in the George Caleb Bingham painting "Forest Hill the Nelson Homestead."
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63817234