New Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church and School is a historic

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and

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located on Route A in New Lebanon,

Cooper County, Missouri Cooper County is located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 17,103. Its county seat is Boonville. The county was organized December 17, 1818 and named for Sarshell Coop ...

. The church was built in 1859, and is a one-story, brick building with restrained

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style detailing. The cross-gable roof is topped by a small clapboarded belfry. The school is a small one-story frame building sheathed in clapboard. (includes 13 photos from 1979) It was listed on the

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in 1979. It is located in the New Lebanon Historic District.

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Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Missouri Presbyterian churches in Missouri Churches on the National Register of Historic Places in Missouri Greek Revival church buildings in Missouri Churches completed in 1859 Schools in Cooper County, Missouri Cumberland Presbyterian Church National Register of Historic Places in Cooper County, Missouri 1859 establishments in Missouri {{Missouri-school-stub