Shobe-Morrison House is a historic home located near Morrison,

Gasconade County, Missouri Gasconade County is a county located in the east-central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,794. The county seat has been Hermann since 1842. The county was named after the Gasconade River. T ...

. The original section was built between about 1828 and 1830, with an addition made about 1840. It is a two-story, log

I-house The I-house is a vernacular house type, popular in the United States from the colonial period onward. The I-house was so named in the 1930s by Fred Kniffen, a cultural geographer at Louisiana State University who was a specialist in folk archit ...

with a weatherboard exterior and

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style woodwork. Also on the property is the contributing old slave quarters. (includes 9 photographs from 1980) It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ...

in 1983.

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Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Federal architecture in Missouri Houses completed in 1830 Buildings and structures in Gasconade County, Missouri National Register of Historic Places in Gasconade County, Missouri Slave cabins and quarters in the United States {{GasconadeCountyMO-NRHP-stub