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Bailey School
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National Register of Historic Places

Bailey School

Also known as New Bailey School

On the National Register since 201610 years
Listed 2016Springfield

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

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About Bailey School

Bailey School, at 501 W. Central St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 2, 2016. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. The listing covers 1.9 acres. Four more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

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

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Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 15 minutes

501 W. Central St., Springfield · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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18 more Register listings within half a mile

★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Bailey School

Is Bailey School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Nov 2, 2016 (Register number 16000749).

Is Bailey School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Bailey School?

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.

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