Big Bend Rural School Explained

Big Bend Rural School
Coordinates:37.9964°N -91.3753°W
Builder:Salzer, John
Added:December 12, 1978
Refnum:78001643

Big Bend Rural School is a historic one-room school building located near Steelville, Crawford County, Missouri. It was built in 1893, and is a one-story, rectangular frame building on a native sandstone foundation. It measures 20 feet by 25 feet and has a gable roof. Big Bend School closed in 1949 and is owned by the Crawford County Historical Society.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Big Bend Rural School. 2016-12-01. Noelle Soren. PDF. n.d.. Missouri Department of Natural Resources.