Greenwood, Federal style farm house in Columbia, United States.
Description
Greenwood is a two-story brick house in Columbia with symmetrical design and classical architectural details dating to the early 1800s. The interior preserves original features from the building period.
History
Built between 1827 and 1839 by Walter Raleigh Lenoir, it was one of Columbia's first brick structures. The house gained National Register recognition in 1979.
Culture
The house displays Federal architecture with symmetrical facades and classical details inspired by ancient styles. This design approach was widespread among early American homes built by prominent families.
Practical
The house is located in Boone County and can be viewed from the outside, though it remains a private residence. Information about its location and history is available through the Historic American Building Survey.
Did you know?
Photographs from 1940 document the original building elements and show how the structure looked at that time. These images give visitors today a glimpse into the house's earlier appearance.
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