Missouri State Teachers Association Building

Missouri State Teachers Association
Missouri State Teachers Association Building is located in Missouri
Missouri State Teachers Association Building
Missouri State Teachers Association Building is located in the United States
Missouri State Teachers Association Building
Location407 S. 6th St., Columbia, Missouri
Coordinates38°56′50″N 92°19′53″W / 38.94722°N 92.33139°W / 38.94722; -92.33139
Arealess than one acre
Built1927
ArchitectWilliam B. Ittner; Kuehn, E.H.
Architectural styleTudor Revival, Jacobethan Revival
NRHP reference No.80002311[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 04, 1980

The Missouri State Teachers Association Building is a historic building located at Columbia, Missouri. It was built in 1927 and houses the Missouri State Teachers Association Headquarters. The building is located on South 6th Street on the University of Missouri campus and is a two-story, Tudor Revival style brick building. It was the first building in the United States built specifically to house a state teachers association.[2] A historical marker on the site commemorates the lands former tenant "Columbia College," the forerunner of the University of Missouri.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Noelle Soren (December 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Central Dairy Building" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved September 1, 2016.