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Four Gates Farm

Coordinates: 38°59′52″N 94°25′46″W / 38.99778°N 94.42944°W / 38.99778; -94.42944
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Four Gates Farm
Four Gates Farm is located in Missouri
Four Gates Farm
Four Gates Farm is located in the United States
Four Gates Farm
Location13001 Little Blue Rd., Kansas City, Missouri
Coordinates38°59′52″N 94°25′46″W / 38.99778°N 94.42944°W / 38.99778; -94.42944
Area40 acres (16 ha)
Built1925
ArchitectMary Rockwell Hook
MPSResidential Structures by Mary Rockwell Hook TR
NRHP reference No.83004871[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 15, 1991

The Four Gates Farm, also known as Oak Hill Farm, is a historic home and national historic district located at 13001 Little Blue Rd. in Kansas City, Missouri. The district encompasses two contributing buildings and four contributing structures. The main house was designed by architect Mary Rockwell Hook in 1925, and is a three-story brick and rubble masonry dwelling. It consists of a rectangular main section with flanking wings and features decks, balconies, projecting one-story porches, and an engaged conical roof over a doorway. Other contributing resources are a small stone farmhouse, a free standing conical roofed stone tower, and three stone outbuildings.[2]: 19–21 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Sherry Piland, Elaine Ryder, and James M. Denny (June 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Residential Structures by Mary Rockwell Hook TR" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved March 1, 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)