Prairie Lawn School - Blackwater, MO
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YoSam.
N 38° 58.858 W 092° 59.525
15S E 500685 N 4314664
This school bldg. moved here from another location, became a retail business, which, looks like it is also closed.
Waymark Code: WM120G1
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 01/23/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
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County of school: Cooper County
Loation of school: Trigg St. & Cooney St., SW corner, Blackwater
Built: 1890s
Architectural Style: Late Victorian

This school building is within the Blackwater Residential Historic District, and is of the proper age, but is NC because it was moved here, and not it's normal, or, original location.
The original location of this school was in Saline County, SW of here, on CR-203, just south of CR-226.

"11.) 401 Trigg Street, Prairie Lawn School (Moved here); ca. 1890s. A one story Late Victorian style gable front one room school, now used as a retail store. It has a front facing gable roof, early weatherboards and 2/2 wood windows that are topped with pediment trim. This building was moved to this site and is therefore non-contributing. [nc] A small frame shed sits behind the main building. [nc]" ~ NRHP Nomination Form

Original or Re-creation?: Original

Is the schoolhouse still open as a school?: no

Address:
401 Trigg St., Blackwater, MO 65322

Web Address (if available): [Web Link]

Does the school offer 19th century classroom reenactments or day camps?: no

Year the school first opened.: Not listed

Year the school closed.: Not listed
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