Bopp, William, House - Kirkwood, Missouri
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BruceS
N 38° 34.119 W 090° 25.911
15S E 723741 N 4272038
Historic house located in Kirkwood, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM10ZH
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 12/09/2006
Views: 15
This house was built by in 1925 by William Bopp, who was also the builder of Kirkwood High School (Nipher Middle). The house is construct of limestone in a Craftsman style. Prior to 1940 the house was converted into the Green Parrot Restaurant, a popular family style restaurant. The restaurant had popular parrot in the entry foyer which spoke to guests as they arrived. The restaurant was converted to a banquet facility in 1983, since it has been converted back to being a family residence.
Street address:
12120 Old Big Bend Rd.
Kirkwood, Missouri
County / Borough / Parish: St. Louis County
Year listed: 2006
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1925-1949
Historic function: Domestic
Current function: Domestic
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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