Twillman Residence - Historic District E - Boonville, MO
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N 38° 58.577 W 092° 44.328
15S E 522625 N 4314176
This house/building is #105 on the NRHP list for District E.
Waymark Code: WM15XYT
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/20/2022
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County of house: Cooper County
Location of house: E. Spring St., 2nd house E of 8th St., S side, Boonville
Built: 1900-1910
Architect/Builder: Unknown
Architectural Style: Queen Anne Cottage
Original Occupant: Unknown
Current Occupant: Private Residence
District Map
"105. Twillman Residence, 804 Spring Street, 1900-1910. A cross gable roof caps this one-story frame Queen Anne cottage. It has additions to the south." ~ NRHP Nomination Form
"Built: 1900-1910
Style/Design: Queen Anne Cottage
A polygonal bay was added to the N façade of the projecting rectangular ell on the NE. The gables have fishscale shingle, skews, and a wide cornice which rakes. Two entrances are under the Eastlake porch on the NW. A chimney is on the E façade, There is a pent addition on the SW with a pent addition, which is covered with asbestos siding, on its S façade. On the SE is a pent addition which is on a brick foundation and is clapboarded.
"An early owner of the residence was Mrs. Ferdinand Whitehurse, a French immigrant. In the 1950's and 1960's the structure was the residence of Oscar Twillman, Superintendent of the Boonville Parks System and of whom the Oscar Twillman Ball Field at Harley
Park is named.
"The residence faces N onto E Spr1ng. There are no outbuildings." ~ Boonville Historic Survey PDF pages 2885-2887