Pleasant View School (Medford, Missouri)

Pleasant View School is a historic one-room school located near Medford, Johnson County, Missouri. It was built in 1915, and is a one-story, side-gabled, bungaloid frame building. The blackboard, desks, book cases, a water cooler and an oil stove are intact from when the building was last used as a schoolhouse in 1957. Also on the property are the contributing school privy, the foundation of a coal storage building, and a well with a hand pump.[2]:5

Pleasant View School
Location674 SW 131 Highway, near Medford, Missouri
Coordinates38°40′15″N 94°0′22″W
Arealess than one acre
Built1915 (1915)
Built byLayton, J.W.
Architectural styleOne room schoolhouse
NRHP reference No.99000935[1]
Added to NRHPAugust 5, 1999

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.[1]

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. Roger Maserang (April 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Pleasant View School" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-01-01. (includes 19 photographs from 1999)


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