Sanford F. Conley House
The Sanford F. Conley House is a historic home located at Columbia, Missouri. It is an ornate 19th century residence in the Italianate architectural style. Built in 1868 as a residence for his family by the businessman Sanford Francis Conley (1838–1890).[2] The house is near the University of Missouri campus. After being added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973, the house was purchased by the university and houses the school's "excellence in teaching" program.[3][4]
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| Location | 602 Sanford Pl., Columbia, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°56′39″N 92°19′52″W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1868 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001035[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 18, 1973 |
There is a rumour that the house is inhabited by the ghost of former resident Sally Conley, who appears at night when the attic door is ajar.[3]
See also
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Sanford Francis Conley at Find a Grave
- Sanford F. Conley House - Columbia, Missouri - Victorian Houses on Waymarking.com
- Nancy B. Breme (July 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sanford F. Conley House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
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