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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1902/10/00 Annie D Root Violette Architect, Home Designed by Mrs Annie Violette, work begins on her own home. Her design is exceptionally rigorous even for professionally designed buildings of the period in its symmetry, balanced proportions and contrasting volumes.
1903/00/00 Merritt Alexan Violette Home Contractors John Hensey and John Jones, both of Florida, complete the Merritt Violette House at a cost of 6,000.
1913/00/00 Annie D Root Violette Died Annie D Root Violette passes away.
1981/11/00 Slated for demolition, new owners have the Violette House moved 200 yards SE. The US Army Corps of Engineers sold the home with the stipulation that it be removed from the new Mark Twain Lake to be form by the Clarence Cannon Dam.

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Particulars for Merritt Violette House:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Architectural Style Italianate
Attribute Moved property
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling
Area of Significance Social History



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 83001031
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Violette,Mrs M.A.; Multiple
Architectural Style: Italianate
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Entertainment-recreation, Architecture, Social history
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering, Person
Criteria Consideration: Moved property, Significance of less than fifty years
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1950-1974, 1975-2000, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1902, 1903, 1981
Associated People: Violette, Junior, Merritt Alexan
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling
Current Function: Domestic, Work in progress
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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