Gustave Greystone-Meissner House, also known as Greystone and Evergreen Hill, is a historic home and national historic district located near Pevely, Jefferson County, Missouri. Greystone was built about 1845, and is a two-story, asymmetrical plan, Gothic Revival style frame dwelling. It sits on a limestone block foundation and measures 48 feet, 1 1/2 inches, wide and 39 feet, 1 inch deep. It has a steeply pitched gable roof with dormers and features Carpenter Gothic wood cut-work, finials and drops. Also on the property is the contributing Gustave Meissner House. It was built in 1875, and is 1+1⁄2-story, L-shaped, frame dwelling with a steeply pitched cross-gable roof.[2]: 5–7
Gustave Greystone-Meissner House | |
 Gustave Greystone-Meissner House in 1940 | |
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| Nearest city | Northeast of Pevely off U.S. Route 61, Pevely, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°18′13″N 90°22′48″W / 38.30361°N 90.38000°W |
| Area | 189 acres (76 ha) |
| Built | c. 1845, 1875 |
| Built by | Williams, Ephraim |
| Architect | Hertnel, J.H. |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 74001078[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 31, 1974 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ M. Patricia Holmes (October 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gustave Greystone-Meissner House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 1, 2017. (includes 19 photographs from 1974)
External links edit
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MO-1133, "Greystone, Pevely, Jefferson County, MO", 10 photos, 13 measured drawings, 3 data pages, 1 photo caption page