| Paris Male Academy | |
| Coordinates: | 39.4822°N -91.9944°W |
| Architecture: | Greek Revival |
| Added: | July 19, 1990 |
| Refnum: | 90001103 |
Paris Male Academy, also known as the Nimrod Ashcraft House, is a historic school building located at Paris, Monroe County, Missouri.
The Paris Male Academy is a Greek Revival style, two-story, three-bay, side passage plan, brick building with a rear addition, built in 1854. It has a front gable roof and four brick pilasters on the front facade. The building housed the Paris Male Academy until 1869, after which it became a private residence.[1]
The Academy is significant under criterion A, in the area of Education, as it delivered a high level of education to students from the local area; and under criterion C, in the area of Architecture, as a rare surviving example of a building employed for private education in Missouri.[1]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 24, 1990.