Lincoln School (Vandalia, Missouri)
Lincoln School | |
Lincoln School in 2016 | |
| Location | 301 Lincoln St., Vandalia, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 39°18′17″N 91°29′33″W / 39.30472°N 91.49250°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1927 |
| Built by | Walsh Company |
| NRHP reference No. | 96000060[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 16, 1996 |
Lincoln School is a historic school building located at Vandalia, Audrain County, Missouri. It was built in 1927, and is a two-story, rectangular brick building with a two-story projecting bay. It operated as an exclusively African American public school from 1927 until 1955, when statewide integration of public schools was mandated.[2]: 5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Joyce Holman and Steven E. Mitcnell (October 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Lincoln School" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved September 1, 2016.