McVey School
McVey School, also known as the Little Red Schoolhouse, is a historic one-room school located at Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri. It was built in 1886, and is a one-story, brick building measuring 19 feet by 29 feet. Also on the property is a contributing privy. The school closed in 1956 and opened as a museum maintained by the Pettis County Historical Society in 1966.[2]:5
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| Location | Jct. of MO 50 and Rte M, Sedalia, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 38°41′59″N 93°11′23″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1886 |
| Architect | Cousley, William |
| Architectural style | One-room schoolhouse |
| NRHP reference No. | 99001255[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 14, 1999 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Rhonda Chalfant (June 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: McVey School" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 7 photographs from 1999)
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