Elim (Bethel, Missouri)

Elim
Elim in 2024
Elim (Bethel, Missouri) is located in Missouri
Elim (Bethel, Missouri)
Elim (Bethel, Missouri) is located in the United States
Elim (Bethel, Missouri)
Location1.5 miles east of Bethel, Bethel, Missouri
Coordinates39°52′10″N 92°0′10″W / 39.86944°N 92.00278°W / 39.86944; -92.00278
Area9.9 acres (4.0 ha)
Builtc. 1845 (1845)
NRHP reference No.71000477[1]
Added to NRHPMay 27, 1971

Elim, also known as the Dr. William Keil House, is a historic home located near Bethel, Shelby County, Missouri. It was built in the late-1840s, and is a 2+12-story, brick and stone dwelling over a full basement. It has a simple ridge roof and two porches. It was built by the members of the Society of Bethel and served as the residence of the society's founder Dr. William Keil (1812-1877).[2]: 2 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Sheila N. Hannah (July 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Elim" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 3 photographs)