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Dr. Generous Henderson House

Dr. Generous Henderson House

Built in 1899, the Dr. Generous Henderson House is a rare surviving example of Second Renaissance Revival architecture along Kansas City’s historic Paseo Boulevard.

Jun 17, 2025
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Courtesy: Missouri Valley Special Collections, Kansas City Public Library, Kansas City, MO

Dr. Generous Henderson House

1016 The Paseo, Kansas City, MO 64106 (Map)
Opened: 1899
Architect: Rudolf Markgraf // Second Renaissance Revival
Area: The Paseo

The Dr. Generous Henderson House, located at 1016 The Paseo in Kansas City, Missouri, is one of the city’s few remaining examples of Second Renaissance Revival architecture. Completed in 1899, the house was designed by architect Rudolf Markgraf, a German-born designer known for his wide range of civic, commercial, and residential projects across Kansas City. This residence stands out as his most significant surviving home design.

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