John Ross House
Listed as “Ross, John, House” · Also known as Old Mott's Cabin
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About John Ross House
John Ross House, at MO 76, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 21, 1983: the first place in Branson to be listed. Only 583 of Missouri’s 2,352 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry, literature, architecture and social history, at the state level.
What it isListed on the NRHP in Missouri. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 61 MB · National Archives↗Finding John Ross House
MO 76, Branson
No other Register listing is within a short walk.
Memories of John Ross House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about John Ross House
Is John Ross House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 21, 1983 (Register number 83001054).
Is John Ross House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks.
Can you visit John Ross House?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of John Ross House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 61 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63821169 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.