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Chamois Public School

Coordinates: 38°40′23″N 91°46′6″W / 38.67306°N 91.76833°W / 38.67306; -91.76833
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Chamois Public School
Chamois Public School is located in Missouri
Chamois Public School
Chamois Public School is located in the United States
Chamois Public School
Location402 S. Main St., Chamois, Missouri
Coordinates38°40′23″N 91°46′6″W / 38.67306°N 91.76833°W / 38.67306; -91.76833
Area7.4 acres (3.0 ha)
Built1876 (1876), 1896
NRHP reference No.03000295[1]
Added to NRHPJune 26, 2003

Chamois Public School, also known as American Legion Post 506, is a historic school building located at Chamois, Osage County, Missouri. It was built in 1876, and expanded in 1896. It is a two-story, L-shaped, red brick building with a three-story clock tower with a pyramidal top. It has segmental and rounded arched window openings. The American Legion purchased the building in 1947.[2]: 5–6 

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Betty Linhardt and Roger Maserang (December 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Chamois Public School" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 17 photographs from 2002)