Turner Middle School – St. Louis MO

City:
St. Louis, MO

Site Type:
Education and Health, Schools

New Deal Agencies:
Public Works Administration (PWA), Public Works Funding

Started:
1938

Completed:
1940

Quality of Information:
Very Good

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

This art deco style building was constructed by the PWA in 1938-1940. It was originally occupied by Stowe Teachers College, a college for black educators. It was named after Charles Turner, an educator and scientist.

Source notes

Site originally submitted by Charles Swaney on January 25, 2017.

Location Info


2615 Billups Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63113
St. Louis County

Coordinates: 38.661257, -90.2394302

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