Harper School (Harper, Missouri)
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Harper School, also known as Harper Community Building, is a historic one-room school located at Harper,
St. Clair County, Missouri St. Clair County is a county located in the western portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,284. Its county seat is Osceola. The largest city is Appleton City. The county was organized in 1841 and n ...
. It was built about 1875, and is a one-story, one-room frame schoolhouse with twin entrances. It measures 20 feet wide by 32 feet long and has a gable roof with shed roof porch. Also on the property is a contributing frame privy (1935). The school closed in 1952 and houses a community centre. (includes 8 photographs from 2007) It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.


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One-room schoolhouses in Missouri School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri School buildings completed in 1875 Buildings and structures in St. Clair County, Missouri National Register of Historic Places in St. Clair County, Missouri {{StClairCountyMO-NRHP-stub