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Marshall School
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National Register of Historic Places

Marshall School

On the National Register since 199927 years
Classical RevivalListed 1999St. Louis
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About Marshall School

Marshall School, at 4342 Aldine Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 17, 1999. The Register lists it for its black history and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 132 other Missouri listings. It was listed as part of The Ville, St. Louis, Missouri MPS; The Ville, St. Louis, Missouri MPS. The listing covers 2.8 acres. Three more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. From Wikidata (CC0).

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 12 MB · National Archives↗
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4342 Aldine Ave., St. Louis · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Marshall SchoolStart here
  2. 2Marshall School Neighborhood in The Ville Historic DistrictItalianate · next door
  3. 3Dr. Herman S. Dreer HouseCraftsman · Built 1930 · next door
  4. 4Cote Brilliante Avenue in The Ville Historic DistrictLate 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements · 0.2 mi on
  5. 5Sumner, Charles, High SchoolGeorgian Revival · Built 1875 · 0.1 mi on
Around it

10 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BAntioch Baptist ChurchLate Gothic Revival0.3 miDSt. Ferdinand Avenue in The Ville Historic DistrictLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revivals0.3 miBStowe Teachers CollegeModern Movement0.3 miDForest Park Southeast Historic District (Boundary Increase IV)Late Victorian0.4 miBSt. Louis Colored Orphans HomeColonial Revival0.4 miBTandy Community CenterArt Deco0.4 miBCharles Turner Open Air SchoolClassical Revival0.4 miBHomer G. Phillips HouseVernacular0.4 miDThe Edge of the Ville Integration Historic DistrictDistrict0.5 miDWagoner Place Historic DistrictLate 19th and Early 20th Century Revival0.5 mi
More like it

Classical Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.

Charles Turner Open Air School0.4 mi away
Simmons Colored School0.6 mi away
Taylor-Olive Building0.9 mi away
Sanitol BuildingBuilt 1906 · 1.5 mi away

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Questions about Marshall School

Is Marshall School on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 17, 1999 (Register number 99001162).

Is Marshall School a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Missouri has 35 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Shelley House, 0.6 miles away.

Can you visit Marshall 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 Marshall School?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 12 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 63818094 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.