File:Photograph of the Hip Roof Frame of the Amoureaux House in Ste Genevieve MO.jpg

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This is a 1986 photograph of the frame for the hip roof of the Amoureaux House in Ste. Geneviève, Missouri. Note that the roof is no longer a hip roof.

The Amoureaux House, sometimes called the Bauvais-Amoureux House, was built in in 1793 in Ste. Geneviève, Missouri. It was built by Benjamin Amoureaux, who came from France.

It is currently operated as a museum by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.

It is one of three poteaux-en-terre buildings that survive. The others are the Bequet-Ribault House and the Vital St. Gemme Beauvais House I (20 S. Main Street).
Date April/May 1986
Source Historic American Engineering Record, National Park Service; Record MO-1113
Author Jack E. Boucher
This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.


When reusing please credit: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, MO-1113
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