- City:
- Columbia, MO
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools, Colleges and Universities
- New Deal Agencies:
- Public Works Funding, Public Works Administration (PWA)
- Designer:
- Jamieson and Spearl Architects
Description
Townsend Hall, originally called the Practice Building, is the home of the MU
education department and when built, included the practice school and University High school. It was built with PWA funding in 1935-36.
Source notes
https://umcspace.missouri.edu/historic/buildings/Townsend/# https://umcspace.missouri.edu/historic/buildings/Townsend/general.htm https://umcspace.missouri.edu/historic/buildings/WalterWilliams/files/u_of_mo_building_dedication_program_1936.pdfSite originally submitted by Charles Swaney on April 7, 2013.
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