Osage County Poorhouse Explained

Osage County Poorhouse
Coordinates:38.4792°N -91.855°W
Architect:Miller, F.B.
Architecture:Queen Anne, Italianate
Added:February 13, 1998
Refnum:98000038

Osage County Poorhouse is a historic poorhouse located near Linn, Osage County, Missouri. It was built in 1893, and is a -story, V-shaped, brick building with Queen Anne and Italianate style design elements. It has a hipped roof with projecting gable and features original scroll-sawn gable trim, a widow's walk, and a wooden front porch.[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: Osage County Poorhouse . 2017-02-01. Greg Olson. PDF. September 1997. Missouri Department of Natural Resources. (includes 8 photographs)