High Hill School

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High Hill School
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LocationOff U.S. 40, High Hill, Missouri
Coordinates 38°52′42″N91°22′52″W / 38.87833°N 91.38111°W / 38.87833; -91.38111 Coordinates: 38°52′42″N91°22′52″W / 38.87833°N 91.38111°W / 38.87833; -91.38111
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1867 (1867)
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No. 80002381 [1]
Added to NRHPNovember 14, 1980

High Hill School, also known as High Hill Community Building, is a historic school building located at High Hill, Montgomery County, Missouri. It was built in 1867, and is two-story, Greek Revival style frame building with a gable roof. It is topped by a six-sided belfry with ogee-arched louvered openings and hexagonal roof. It housed a school until 1954, after which it became a community center. [2] :2–3

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Janice R. Cameron, R. Kenneth Stone, and James M. Denny (June 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: High Hill School" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) (includes 7 photographs from 1980)