C.C. Hubbard High School
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C.C. Hubbard High School, also known as Lincoln School and Lincoln-Hubbard School , is a historic
high school A secondary school describes an institution that provides secondary education and also usually includes the building where this takes place. Some secondary schools provide both '' lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper seconda ...
located at Sedalia,
Pettis County, Missouri Pettis County is a county located in west central U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 42,201. Its county seat is Sedalia. The county was organized January 24, 1833, and named after former U.S. Representative Spen ...
. It was built in 1928, and is a two-story, symmetrical brick building. Projecting wings were added in 1952 to house a cafeteria and an industrial arts classroom. It is the last remaining building in Sedalia, Missouri, to be built and used as a separate school for African-American students. The composer and music educator L. Viola Kinney taught music and English at the school for 35 years.Walker-Hill, Helen (1992)
"Music by Black Women Composers at the AMRC"
''American Music Research Center Journal'', Vol. 2, pp.32-33. University of Colorado. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
The school closed in 1962. (includes 11 photographs from 1997) The former school has been renovated as an
apartment An apartment (American English), or flat (British English, Indian English, South African English), is a self-contained housing unit (a type of residential real estate) that occupies part of a building, generally on a single story. There are ma ...
building. 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 1997.


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African-American history of Missouri High schools in Missouri School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri School buildings completed in 1928 Buildings and structures in Pettis County, Missouri National Register of Historic Places in Pettis County, Missouri 1928 establishments in Missouri {{PettisCountyMO-NRHP-stub