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+1⁄2-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]
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- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ 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)
