Buttin Rock School

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Buttin Rock School
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LocationE bank of Current R., S of Powder Mill Ferry, Ozark National Scenic Riverways, near Eminence, Missouri
Coordinates 37°19′26″N91°26′10″W / 37.32389°N 91.43611°W / 37.32389; -91.43611
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Built1913 (1913)
Architectural styleVernacular schoolhouse
MPS Missouri Ozarks Rural Schools MPS
NRHP reference No. 91000605 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 31, 1991

Button Rock School, also known as the Buttin School, and District #85 School, is a historic one-room school building and national historic district located in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways near Eminence, Shannon County, Missouri. The school was built in 1913, and is a one-story, rectangular frame building on a pier foundation. It has a gable roof and is sheathed in novelty siding painted white. Also on the property is a contributing frame privy. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Kimberly Scott Little (August 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Button Rock School" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 1, 2017. (includes four photographs from 2004)