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Harrison School
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National Register of Historic Places

Harrison School

On the National Register since 200719 years
Late 19th and Early 20th Century RevivalsListed 2007St. Louis
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Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Harrison School

Harrison School, at 4224 Fair Av., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 18, 2007. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals, as it does for 37 other Missouri listings. The listing covers 1.2 acres.

What it isSchool building in St. Louis, United States of America. 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 · 37 MB · National Archives↗
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Make it a walk: 2 landmarks in about 10 minutes

4224 Fair Av., St. Louis · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Harrison SchoolStart here
  2. 2Holly Place Historic DistrictLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals · 0.4 mi on
Around it

12 more Register listings within a mile

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

BOur Lady of Perpetual Help Parish Hall, School, Convent, and RectoryLate 19th and 20th Century Revivals0.6 miBOtto Kulage HouseTudor Revival0.6 miBChuck Berry HouseShaped Parapet Single-Family House0.7 miBCentral High SchoolJacobean · Built 18530.7 miBLowell SchoolLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals0.8 miBFairgrounds HotelLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals0.9 miStGrand Avenue Water TowerCorinthian Column0.9 miBSimmons Colored SchoolClassical Revival1 miBEliot SchoolClassical Revival1 miDLange, William A., SubdivisionLate 19th and 20th Century Revival1 miStBissel Street Water TowerStructure1 miStWainwright TombBuilt 18921 mi
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Late 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals.

Lowell School0.8 mi away
Fairgrounds Hotel0.9 mi away
Pacini, Armando, Restaurant2.8 mi away
Pevely Dairy Company Plant3.3 mi away

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Questions about Harrison School

Is Harrison School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Jul 18, 2007 (Register number 07000703).

Is Harrison School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Shelley House, 1.2 miles away.

Can you visit Harrison 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.

Where can I read the history of Harrison School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 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 63820565 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.