Bertrand Rockwell House Explained

Bertrand Rockwell House
Location:1004 W. 52nd St., Kansas City, Missouri
Coordinates:39.0336°N -94.5994°W
Built:1908-1909
Architect:Mary Rockwell Hook
Architecture:Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals
Added:September 8, 1983
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:83001018

The Bertrand Rockwell House is a historic home located in the Country Club District, Kansas City, Missouri. It was designed by architect Mary Rockwell Hook and built in 1908–1909. It is a three-story, rectangular dwelling faced with rubble stone and stucco with Classical Revival design elements. It features a recessed entry and end porches with Doric order columns. It was built as a residence for her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bertrand Rockwell.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Residential Structures by Mary Rockwell Hook TR. 2017-03-01. Sherry Piland, Elaine Ryder, and James M. Denny. PDF. June 1983. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. (includes photographs from 1982)