Waddell House (Lexington, Missouri)

Waddell House, also known as Pastorium of the First Baptist Church or Van Amburg House, is a historic home located at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri. It was built about 1840, and is a two-story, red brick dwelling on a partial basement. It features decorative elements such as clustered chimney pots, scalloped vergeboards with pendants, and a spindled stickwork Late Victorian porch with mansard roof. William Bradford Waddell acquired the house in trade for stock in the local Baptist Female College in 1869.[2]: 2–3 

Waddell House
Waddell House, January 2007
Waddell House (Lexington, Missouri) is located in Missouri
Waddell House (Lexington, Missouri)
Waddell House (Lexington, Missouri) is located in the United States
Waddell House (Lexington, Missouri)
Location1704 South St., Lexington, Missouri
Coordinates39°11′2″N 93°52′29″W / 39.18389°N 93.87472°W / 39.18389; -93.87472
Arealess than one acre
Built1840
Architectural styleLate Victorian
NRHP reference No.79001378[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 11, 1979

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1] It is located in the Old Neighborhoods Historic District.

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Noelle Soren (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Waddell House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 9 photographs from 1979)