Central School Campus

Coordinates: 38°8′15″N 90°33′21″W / 38.13750°N 90.55583°W / 38.13750; -90.55583
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Central School Campus
Central School Campus is located in Missouri
Central School Campus
Central School Campus is located in the United States
Central School Campus
Location221 S. 3rd. St., De Soto, Missouri
Coordinates38°8′15″N 90°33′21″W / 38.13750°N 90.55583°W / 38.13750; -90.55583
Area2.7 acres (1.1 ha)
Built1882 (1882), 1927, 1950
ArchitectLaubis, Martin; et al.
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.09000813[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 8, 2009

Central School Campus, also known as Central School and DeSoto High School, is a historic school complex located at De Soto, Jefferson County, Missouri. The Central School was built about 1882, and remodeled into its current form in 1950. It is a 2 1/2- to 3-story rectangular brick building. The DeSoto High School was built in 1927, and is a three-story, textured brick building with a flat roof and accented with limestone or cast stone ornament reflecting the Classical Revival style.[2]: 5 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Debbie Sheals (June 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Central School Campus" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 15 photographs from 2009)