Barretts School – Manchester MO

City:
Manchester, MO

Site Type:
Education and Health, Schools

New Deal Agencies:
Work Relief Programs, Works Progress Administration (WPA)

Description

When constructed by the WPA in 1937-39, Barretts Elementary School was a two room school built of limestone. The school has been extended several times since then, but the original WPA construction is still used as the school kindergarten today.

Source notes

Site originally submitted by Charles Swaney on June 29, 2013.

Location Info

1780 Carman Road
Manchester, MO 63021

Coordinates: 38.575846, -90.47226

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