McPherson-Holland House

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

From the record

One of 663 National Register listings published here for St. Louis County · listed in 1982 · category: Building.

Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Address. 115 Edwin Ave., Glendale, 63122
When was it listed? September 1982
Category. building
Township. Jefferson township
Architectural style. American colonial architecture
National Register reference number. 82004719 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

1 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of McPherson-Holland House in 2007, burning under an acre in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause	Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
15 August 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office	not named

Every fire recorded in St. Louis County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 33 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 33 workings within 5 miles of McPherson-Holland House: 33 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Fire Clay (Refractory), Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Unknown - S&G	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Unknown - S&G	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer
Gilker Fireclay Mine	Fire Clay (Refractory)	Past Producer
Jamieson Mine	Fire Clay (Refractory)	Past Producer
Jamieson Pit	Fire Clay (Refractory)	Past Producer
Mathieson and Hegeler Mine	Fire Clay (Refractory)	Past Producer
Big Bend Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Grant Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Kempf Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer
Mutual Quarry	Stone, Crushed/Broken	Past Producer

Every working recorded in St. Louis County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Property	Distance	Listed
Lizzie McLagan House	0.6 miles	2002
Elijah J. Unsell House	0.7 miles	2002
David Keith House	0.7 miles	2002
Jefferson-Argonne Historic District	0.7 miles	2004
George R. and Elsie Robinson House	0.8 miles	2002
George W. and Virginia Fishback House	0.8 miles	2002

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 82004719 in Record Group 79.
St. Louis County	All 663 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.