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United States historic place
Prairie View Stock Farm
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Prairie View Stock Farm is located in MissouriPrairie View Stock FarmShow map of MissouriPrairie View Stock Farm is located in the United StatesPrairie View Stock FarmShow map of the United States
LocationMissouri Route WW, near Rich Hill, Missouri
Coordinates38°03′15″N 94°27′50″W / 38.05417°N 94.46389°W / 38.05417; -94.46389
Area1,203.2 acres (486.9 ha)
Builtc. 1879 (1879), 1893-1894
ArchitectV.B. Van Dyke
Architectural styleFolk Victorian
NRHP reference No.15000573
Added to NRHPSeptember 8, 2015

Prairie View Stock Farm, also known as the Bluestem Ranch, is a historic farm and national historic district in western Missouri located near Rich Hill; it covers territory in both Bates and Vernon counties. The district encompasses four contributing buildings, three contributing sites, and two contributing structures in a Rural Historic Landscape District. The contributing sites include a hay meadow, a tall-fescue prairie, and a 160-acre plot of native, tall-grass prairie. It is a state-designated Prairie View Natural Area.

The contributing buildings are a transverse-crib barn/grain house (c. 1879), a barn/feeding facility, a two-story, frame, folk Victorian house (1893-1894); and a frame privy (1893-1894). The contributing structures are a storm cellar (1893-1894) and an arbor (c. 1895).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

References

  1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/08/15 through 9/11/15. National Park Service. September 18, 2015.
  2. Rhonda Chalfant (February 2015). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Prairie View Stock Farm" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved March 1, 2017. (includes 26 photographs from 2015)
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