Lewis and Sophie Griebel House, Warrensburg

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Lewis and Sophie Griebel House is a historic home located at Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri. It was built about 1885, and is a one-story, cruciform-shaped, Folk Victorian frame dwelling. It has a steeply-pitched cross-gabled roof and ornate porches with flat roofs fill the spaces between the wings. The house features two types of imbricated shingles, lacy vergeboards with spindles, turned porch supports, serrated brackets, and a three-sided oriel window with elaborated panels. Also on the property are the contributing garage and chicken house. ()

Built: 1885 (139 years ago)Coordinates: 38°45'58"N, 93°44'43"W

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Warrensburg United States

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Lewis and Sophie Griebel House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: University of Central Missouri, Johnson County Courthouse, Blind Boone Park, Warren Street Methodist Episcopal Church.

0.7 miSE
Universities and schools
University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg
17 min walk • The University of Central Missouri is a public university in Warrensburg, Missouri. In 2019, enrollment was 11,229 students from 49 states and 59 countries on its 1,561-acre campus.
~1390 ftE
Romanesque architecture
Johnson County Courthouse, Warrensburg
7 min walk • Johnson County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located at Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri. It was built between 1896 and 1898, and is a 2 1/2-story, Romanesque Revival style sandstone building. It has a cross-gabled building with a square tower rising from a central base.
~1540 ftSW
38°45'46"N • 93°44'56"W
Blind Boone Park, Warrensburg
8 min walk • Park
~1540 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Warren Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Warrensburg
8 min walk • Warren Street Methodist Episcopal Church, also known as Warren Street United Methodist Church, is a historic Methodist church located at 201 South Warren Street in Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri.
~260 ftE
Shingle style architecture
Herbert A. and Bettie E. Cress House, Warrensburg
2 min walk • Herbert A. and Bettie E. Cress House is a historic home located at Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri. It was built about 1888, and is a 1+1⁄2-story, Queen Anne / Shingle Style frame dwelling. The first-story walls are of weatherboard, and the second-story walls are of sawn shingles.
~1750 ftW
Specialty museum, Museum, History museum
Johnson County Courthouse, Warrensburg
9 min walk • Johnson County Courthouse, also known as Old Johnson County Courthouse, is a historic courthouse located at Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri. It was built between 1838 and 1841, and is a two-story, Federal style stuccoed brick building. It has a hipped roof and simple cornice.
0.5 miSE
Interesting neighbourhood
Grover Street Victorian Historic District, Warrensburg
14 min walk • Grover Street Victorian Historic District is a national historic district located at Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri. The district encompasses nine contributing buildings in an exclusively residential section of Warrensburg.
0.5 miS
Sport venue, Sport
Audrey J. Walton Stadium, Warrensburg
14 min walk • Audrey J. Walton Stadium is a stadium in Warrensburg, Missouri. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the University of Central Missouri.
1 miE
Universities and schools
Howard School, Warrensburg
26 min walk • The Howard School was built in 1888. It was closed in 1955. The building sat on Culton Street in Warrensburg, Missouri. The school was officially entered in the National Register of Historic Places on February 14, 2002.
0.6 miS
Sport venue, Sport
UCM Multipurpose Building, Warrensburg
17 min walk • UCM Multipurpose Building is a 6,500 seat multi-purpose arena in Warrensburg, Missouri, United States, on the campus of the University of Central Missouri. It was built in 1976, and is the home of the Central Missouri Mules and Jennies men's and women's basketball, women's volleyball, and indoor track teams.

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Which popular attractions are close to Lewis and Sophie Griebel House?

Nearby attractions include Herbert A. and Bettie E. Cress House, Warrensburg (2 min walk), Johnson County Courthouse, Warrensburg (7 min walk), Blind Boone Park, Warrensburg (8 min walk), Warren Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Warrensburg (8 min walk).

How to get to Lewis and Sophie Griebel House by public transport?

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Warrensburg (9 min walk)