Dr. Generous Henderson House
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The Dr. Generous Henderson House is currently a private residence located at 1016 The Paseo
, once one of the most prestigious areas of Kansas City, Missouri
. It is the only surviving example of the Second Renaissance Revival style of architecture in Kansas City.
The house was built for a Dr. Generous Henderson (1844–1924). His medical practice in Kansas City went on for forty-five years.
The House was erected in 1899 by a local architect, Rudolf Markgraf.
The Paseo
The Paseo is a major north–south parkway in Kansas City, Missouri. It runs in the center of the city: from Cliff Drive and Lexington Avenue on the bluffs above the Missouri River in the Pendleton Heights historic neighborhood, to 85th Street and Woodland Avenue...
, once one of the most prestigious areas of Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri is the largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and is the anchor city of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, the second largest metropolitan area in Missouri. It encompasses in parts of Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte counties...
. It is the only surviving example of the Second Renaissance Revival style of architecture in Kansas City.
The house was built for a Dr. Generous Henderson (1844–1924). His medical practice in Kansas City went on for forty-five years.
The House was erected in 1899 by a local architect, Rudolf Markgraf.
External links
- http://www.dnr.mo.gov/shpo/nps-nr/79001368.pdf