Neely Elementary School

Neely Elementary School, also known as Neely School Building, is a historic school building located at St. Joseph, Missouri. The building was originally constructed in 1871, with its earliest extant portions to date from 1894. Additions and major renovations were completed in 1909 and 1916. The school is a two-story brick and limestone building on a raised basement with Classical Revival style design elements. Some of the modifications were designed by architect Edmond Jacques Eckel (1845–1934).[2]:6

Neely Elementary School
Neely School Building, April 2016
Location1909 S. 12th St., St. Joseph, Missouri
Coordinates39°44′57″N 94°50′43″W
Area2.09 acres (0.85 ha)
Built1909 (1909)
Built byBuddy, P.P. (1899); P.P. Buddy Building and Construction Co. (1909); Hotchkiss, Sam (1916)
ArchitectMeagher, P.F. (1871); Eckel, E.J. (1899); Eckel and Boschen, (1909); Boschen, Walter (1916); Ittner, William B. (1929)
Architectural styleClassical Revival
NRHP reference No.14000328[1]
Added to NRHPJune 23, 2014

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]

References

  1. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/16/14 through 6/27/14. National Park Service. 2014-07-03.
  2. Julie Cawby (April 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Neely Elementary School" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.


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