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Central School Campus
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National Register of Historic Places

Central School Campus

Also known as Central School; DeSoto High School

On the National Register since 200917 years
Late 19th and 20th Century RevivalsListed 2009De Soto

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Central School Campus

Central School Campus, at 221 S. 3rd. St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 8, 2009. The Register lists it for its education, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals, as it does for 104 other Missouri listings. The listing covers 2.7 acres.

What it isBuilding in Missouri, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 46 MB · National Archives↗
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221 S. 3rd. St., De Soto · about 0.1 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Questions about Central School Campus

Is Central School Campus on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Oct 8, 2009 (Register number 09000813).

Is Central School Campus a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Fort de Chartres, 21.9 miles away.

Can you visit Central School Campus?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Central School Campus?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 46 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63819550 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.