Harper School, also known as Harper Community Building, is a historic one-room school located at Harper, St. Clair County, Missouri. It was built about 1875, and is a one-story, one-room frame schoolhouse with twin entrances. It measures 20 feet wide by 32 feet long and has a gable roof with shed roof porch. Also on the property is a contributing frame privy (1935). The school closed in 1952 and houses a community centre.[2]: 5
Harper School | |
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| Location | jct. of MO 82 and MO U, Harper, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°3′47″N 93°31′4″W / 38.06306°N 93.51778°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c. 1875 |
| Architectural style | one-room schoolhouse |
| NRHP reference No. | 07000751[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 24, 2007 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Linda Harper and Roger Maserang (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Harper School" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 8 photographs from 2007)