Washington School (Monroe City, Missouri)

Washington School
Washington School, May 2014
Washington School (Monroe City, Missouri) is located in Missouri
Washington School (Monroe City, Missouri)
Washington School (Monroe City, Missouri) is located in the United States
Washington School (Monroe City, Missouri)
Location529 S. Locust St., Monroe City, Missouri
Coordinates39°38′17″N 91°44′12″W / 39.63806°N 91.73667°W / 39.63806; -91.73667
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1937 (1937)
Built byEpple Construction Co.
ArchitectBonsack & Pearce
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.94001502[1]
Added to NRHPDecember 29, 1994

Washington School, also known as the Head Start Building, is a historic school building located at Monroe City, Monroe County, Missouri, USA. It was built in 1937 and is a one-story, T-shaped, Colonial Revival style brick building. It housed three classrooms for the education of the African-American students of Monroe City. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

Also on the property are the contributing the flagpole which was erected at the same time as the building, and a merry-go-round from the same period.[2]: 5 

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Debbie Sheals (September 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Washington School" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 11 photographs from 1994)



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