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This is a 1986 photograph of the Southeast Corner of the vertical oak logs and rubbe stone piers of the Amoureaux House in Ste. Geneviève, Missouri. Note that the stone piers support the floor and are independent of the log wall.

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
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