Hickman Hall - Wentworth Military Academy - Lexington, Missouri
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N 39° 11.179 W 093° 52.447
15S E 424507 N 4337816
Number 1 in this district.
Waymark Code: WM118EC
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 09/06/2019
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County of building: Lafayette County
Location of building: Washington, Ave. & N. 18th St., Wentworth Academy, Lexington
Built: 1907
Contractor: R.B. Barry
Architectural Style: Greek Revival

"Wentworth Military Academy consists of eleven structures, seven of which are architecturally and historically significant. These buildings all front on Washington, running east-west in a fairly straight line. The buildings within the district were erected from approximately 1830 to 1920, and almost all have been altered to reflect a unified design.

"1. Hickman Hall, 1907, R.B. Berry, Contractor. This three-story building has stone lintels and sills, A.long frame porch on the east facade with individual entries was removed and replaced by a central entrance and hall in 1924." ~ NRHP Nomination Form

Name of Historic District (as listed on the NRHP): Wentworth Military Academy

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Address:
1880 Washington Ave.,
Lexington, MO

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