Big Hill Farmstead Historic District

2246 MO PP, Jackson, Missouri. County/parish: Cape Girardeau.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 22, 1999. NRIS 99001598.

4 contributing buildings. 1 contributing site.

Also known as:

  • Fair Lawn
  • Fairy Lawn

From Wikipedia:

Big Hill Farmstead Historic District

Big Hill Farmstead Historic District is a historic home and farm and national historic district located at Jackson, Cape Girardeau County, Missouri. The farmhouse was built about 1855, and is a two-story, five-bay, brick I-house with Greek Revival and Italianate style design elements. It has a hipped roof and features a gallery porch. Other contributing elements are the a timber frame barn (c. 1855), a cabin/workshop (c. 1856), a wagon shed (c. 1870s), and the surrounding farmland.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63818459

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