Weston in Platte County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Benjamin Wood House

1845

— Weston Historic District 1837 —

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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 1, 2014

1. Benjamin Wood House Marker

Weston Historic District:
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Inscription.
Two story 3 brick thick Federal style with flanking chimneys. 6 fireplaces. Original pine floors & woodwork. Restored 1990, by Mr. & Mrs. Glen Payne.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1990.

Location. 39° 24.685′ N, 94° 54.012′ W. Marker is in Weston, Missouri, in Platte County. It is at the intersection of Short Street and Welt Street, on the left when traveling east on Short Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 618 Short Street, Weston MO 64098, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Kansas City.

It is also in the American Midwest,

in the Lewis & Clark Corridor,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Cody House (within shouting distance of

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this marker); Timeline of Weston History (within shouting distance of this marker); Parr Building (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Kaufmann Building (about 300 feet away); United Methodist Church (about 300 feet away); Bechler Building (about 300 feet away); Corner Building (about 300 feet away); How Building (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Weston.

Also see . . . Visit Historic Weston. Town website homepage (Submitted on September 15, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Benjamin Wood House and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., August 1, 2014

2. Benjamin Wood House and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on July 3, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 15, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 482 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 15, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.