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Wardell House
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National Register of Historic Places

Wardell House

On the National Register since 198640 years
Queen AnneListed 1986Macon
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Wardell House

Wardell House, at 1 Wardell Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 12, 1986. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Queen Anne, as it does for 149 other Missouri listings. The listing covers 2.9 acres.

What it isListed on the National Register of Historic Places in Macon County, 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 · 54 MB · National Archives↗
Visit

Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

1 Wardell Rd., Macon · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Wardell HouseStart here
  2. 2Macon County Courthouse and AnnexRomanesque Revival · 0.2 mi on
Around it

1 more Register listing within 2 miles

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

BBlees Military AcademyRomanesque Revival1.6 mi
More like it

Queen Anne style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Queen Anne.

Gilbreath-McLorn House19.6 mi away
John T. and Mary M. Doneghy House19.6 mi away

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Questions about Wardell House

Is Wardell House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Mar 12, 1986 (Register number 86000333).

Is Wardell House a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Wardell 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 Wardell House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 54 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 63819659 · Wikidata · old views from Macon’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.