About this property
Bentley House, also known as the Museum of the Ozarks, is a historic home located at Springfield, Greene County, Missouri. It was built in 1892, and is a two-story, Queen Anne style brick and frame dwelling.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 80002354. It was listed on November 14, 1980.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Bentley House listed on the National Register?
Bentley House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 14, 1980.
What type of historic resource is Bentley House?
Bentley House is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Bentley House?
The period of significance for Bentley House is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1892.
Can I research the history near Bentley House?
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