Historic District H

SE corner of E. Morgan St. and Reformatory Dr., Boonville, Missouri. County/parish: Cooper.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 24, 1983. NRIS 83000985.

15 contributing buildings.

Also known as:

  • Missouri Training School for Boys District

From Wikipedia:

Historic District H

Historic District H, also known as the Missouri Training School for Boys District, is a national historic district located at Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri. It encompasses 15 contributing buildings associated with the Missouri Training School for Boys, a state juvenile detention facility. The district includes representative examples of Late Victorian style architecture. Notable buildings include the Administration Building (1890), Superintendent's Residence (1910-1917), Dining Hall (1890s), Commissary (1910-1917), and Barn (1890s, 1931).: 40–42 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63817250

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