Isiah Mansur Farmstead Historic District Explained

Isiah Mansur Farmstead Historic District
Nrhp Type:hd
Nocat:yes
Coordinates:39.4128°N -93.8864°W
Architecture:I-house
Added:August 14, 1998
Refnum:98001063

Isiah Mansur Farmstead Historic District, also known as Rock Hall, is a historic home and farm and national historic district located near Richmond, Ray County, Missouri. The district encompasses eight contributing buildings, one contributing site, and three contributing structures on a farm developed between the mid-19th and mid-20th centuries. The contributing resources include the main farmhouse (1842, 1858 addition), a buggy house (c. 1905), a large barn (c. 1909), an engine house (c.1900), a small barn (c. 1920), a brooder house (c. 1920), a hen house (c. 1920), a smokehouse (c. 1935), a house well (c. 1840), a field well (c. 1934), and a wellhouse (also known as "the pump house," c. 1945). The main farmhouse is a two-story, five-bay, frame I-house.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Isiah Mansur Farmstead Historic District . 2017-02-01. Lee Sturna and Richard Mansur . PDF. April 1998. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. (includes 16 photographs from 1998)