Gustave Greystone-Meissner House

Gustave Greystone-Meissner House
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Gustave Greystone-Meissner House in 1940
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Nearest city	Northeast of Pevely off U.S. Route 61, Pevely, Missouri
Coordinates	38°18′13″N 90°22′48″W
Area	189 acres (76 ha)
Built	c. 1845 (1845), 1875
Built by	Williams, Ephraim
Architect	Hertnel, J.H.
Architectural style	Gothic Revival
NRHP reference No.	74001078[1]
Added to NRHP	December 31, 1974

Gustave Greystone-Meissner House, also known as Greystone and Evergreen Hill, is a historic home and national historic district located near Pevely, Jefferson County, Missouri. Greystone was built about 1845, and is a two-story, asymmetrical plan, Gothic Revival style frame dwelling. It sits on a limestone block foundation and measures 48 feet, 1 1/2 inches, wide and 39 feet, 1 inch deep. It has a steeply pitched gable roof with dormers and features Carpenter Gothic wood cut-work, finials and drops. Also on the property is the contributing Gustave Meissner House. It was built in 1875, and is 1+1⁄2-story, L-shaped, frame dwelling with a steeply pitched cross-gable roof.^[2]: 5–7

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.^[1]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. M. Patricia Holmes (October 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Gustave Greystone-Meissner House" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 1, 2017. (includes 19 photographs from 1974)

External links

• Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MO-1133, "Greystone, Pevely, Jefferson County, MO", 10 photos, 13 measured drawings, 3 data pages, 1 photo caption page