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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1938/09/12 Joseph Denis Murphy Architect Designed by architect Joseph Murphy, construction begins on his own residence. Dated 12 September 1938, the blueprints list J D Murphy and K F Wischmeyer as the architects.
1939/00/00 Joseph and Ann Murphy Residence is completed. One of the first small Modern Movement houses to attain national publication, it contributes to an interest in Modern houses in the St Louis area.
1950/00/00 In 1950, a bedroom wing is added to the Murphy residence and, in 1962, a foyer enclosure will be constructed.

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Particulars for Joseph and Ann Murphy Residence:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Architectural Style Modern Movement
Owner Private
Historic Use Secondary structure
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 10000246
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Murphy and Wischmeyer
Architectural Style: Modern movement
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1939, 1950, 1962
Historic Function: Domestic, Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, Secondary structure
Current Function: Domestic, Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling Secondary structure

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