Bailey School, also known as New Bailey School, is a historic

school A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning spaces and learning environments for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is sometimes compuls ...

building located at

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Greene County, Missouri Greene County is located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, its population was 298,915. making it the fourth most-populous county in Missouri. Its county seat and most-populous city is Springfield. The county was organized in ...

. It was designed by architect

William B. Ittner William Butts Ittner (September 4, 1864 – 1936) was an architect in St. Louis, Missouri. He designed over 430 school buildings in Missouri and other areas, was president of the St. Louis Chapter of the American Institute of Architects from 1893 ...

and built in 1931. It is a two-story, red brick building on a

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foundation with simple

Jacobethan Revival The Jacobethan or Jacobean Revival architectural style is the mixed national Renaissance revival style that was made popular in England from the late 1820s, which derived most of its inspiration and its repertory from the English Renaissance (15 ...

style design elements. A long, low one-story warehouse addition on the back wall was added in 1966. (includes 18 photographs from 2016) It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 2016.

References

School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Tudor Revival architecture in Missouri School buildings completed in 1931 Buildings and structures in Springfield, Missouri National Register of Historic Places in Greene County, Missouri {{GreeneCountyMO-NRHP-stub