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Information on houses, mansions, farms and other dwellings located in the United States that were once a private residence and have been converted into a museum because of the historic significance of its architecture, location, resident(s) and/or event(s) that took place there located in Missouri.

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• Bothwell Lodge State Historic Site

  http://www.mostateparks.com/park/bothwell-lodge-state-historic-site
  A castle-like building constructed between 1897 and 1928 for a prominent Sedalia lawyer, John Homer Bothwell, includes image and general information located at Sedalia.

• Felix Valle House State Historic Site

  http://www.mostateparks.com/park/felix-valle-house-state-historic-site
  Built in 1818 as an American-Federal style residence and mercantile store. History and location. Located in Ste. Genevieve.

• Gen. John J. Pershing Boyhood Home State Historic Site

  http://www.mostateparks.com/park/gen-john-j-pershing-boyhood-home-state-historic-site
  The home of one of America's highest ranked military officers. History and location. Located in Laclede.

• Guibourd-Valle House

  http://www.stegenevievemissouri.com/guibourdvallehouse.htm
  History, photo tour, events, and directions. Located in Ste. Genevieve.

• Harry S Truman National Historic Site

  http://www.nps.gov/hstr/
  Includes photographs, brief introduction, directions, schedule, and printable travel guide. Located in Independence.

• Historic Daniel Boone Home & Heritage Center

  http://www.danielboonehome.com/
  Historical information, photo, and location. Located in Defiance.

• Historic Samuel Cupples House

  http://www.slu.edu/samuel-cupples-house
  Located on the campus of Saint Louis University, is a 44 room Richardsonian Romanesque mansion completed in 1888. Includes tourist information, and a picture of the mansion. Located in St. Louis.

• Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site

  http://www.mostateparks.com/park/hunter-dawson-state-historic-site
  Brief description and location with a photo. Located in New Madrid.

• Laura Ingalls Wilder Historic Home and Museum

  http://www.lauraingallswilderhome.com/
  Mansfield, Missouri.

• Patee House Museum

  http://www.ponyexpressjessejames.com/
  Western museum, previously a hotel and pony express headquarters. One block away is Jesse James' home where he was shot and killed by a fellow gang member. Provides admission details and membership benefits. Located in St. Joseph.

• Rockcliffe Mansion

  http://www.rockcliffemansion.com/
  History, programs and activities, special events, pictures, map, schedule, and contact information. Located in Hannibal.

• The Eugene Field House and St. Louis Toy Museum

  http://www.eugenefieldhouse.org/
  Former home of poet Eugene Field includes an collection of 19th century toys and furnishings. Saint Louis, Missouri.

• The Mark Twain Boyhood Home & Museum

  http://www.marktwainmuseum.org/
  Visitor and tour information, events, education resources, research needs, and contact information. Located in Hannibal.

• The Vaile Mansion

  http://www.vailemansion.org/
  Built by Colonel and Mrs. Harvey Vaile in 1881, contains history, calendar of events, map and directions, gallery, and general information located at Independence.

• Thomas Hart Benton Home and Studio State Historic Site

  http://www.mostateparks.com/park/thomas-hart-benton-home-and-studio-state-historic-site
  The home of a renowned painter, sculptor, lecturer and writer. Location. Located in Kansas City.

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