Thomas Nelson House | |
Nrhp Type: | nrhp |
Coordinates: | 38.9739°N -92.7347°W |
Added: | March 16, 1990 |
Mpsub: | Boonville Missouri MRA |
Refnum: | 82005302 |
Thomas Nelson House, also known as Forest Hill, is a historic home located at Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri. It was built in 1843, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style brick dwelling with a rear ell. Symmetrical, flanking one-story wings were added about 1946. It has a side gable roof and features a two-story gabled, pedimented front portico, constructed about 1853. The house is in the George Caleb Bingham painting "Forest Hill the Nelson Homestead."[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.