Paris Male Academy

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Paris Male Academy
Paris Male Academy, Paris, MO.jpg
Paris Male Academy is located in Missouri
Paris Male Academy
Location411 E. Monroe St., Paris, Missouri
Coordinates39°28′56″N 91°59′40″W / 39.48222°N 91.99444°W / 39.48222; -91.99444Coordinates: 39°28′56″N 91°59′40″W / 39.48222°N 91.99444°W / 39.48222; -91.99444
Area1.3 acres (0.53 ha)
Built1854 (1854)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.90001103[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 19, 1990

Paris Male Academy, also known as the Nimrod Ashcraft House, is a historic school building located at Paris, Monroe County, Missouri. It was built in 1854, and is a two-story, three bay, side passage plan, Greek Revival style brick building with a rear addition. It has a front gable roof and four brick pilasters on the front facade. The building housed the Paris Male Academy until 1869, after which it became a private residence.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ James M. Denny (January 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Paris Male Academy" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 13 photographs from 1983)


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