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Missouri Mid-Century Modern Educational Buildings

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Valley R-VI Intermediate School
Caledonia, MO
Although the five monolithic domes at the Valley R-VI Intermediate School were built in 2000 and 2008, I'll include them in this section anyway. They serve as classrooms and a gym. For more, see this website. [map]

Klaude Kendrick Library
Springfield, MO
J. Robert Ashcroft Activities Center
Springfield, MO
These two buildings are located at Evangel University. The Klaude Kendrick Library was built in 1963. [map]

The J. Robert Ashcroft Activities Center, the school's gymnasium, was built from 1965-1966. It was designed by designed by John Moore of Warren and Goodin Engineers-Architects. It was inspired by an airport terminal in Texas, most likely the Gault Hangar in Corpus Christi which was demolished in 2023. [map]

Ladue Middle School
St. Louis, MO
This Ladue Middle School building appears to be mid-century modern. Does anyone know when it was built? For more, see this website. [map]

DeMattias Hall
St. Louis, MO

DeMattias Hall was built in 1962. The building is used for housing at St. Louis University.

Steinberg Hall
St. Louis, MO		 Hancock Gymnasium
St. Louis, MO
Steinberg Hall at Washington University was designed by Fumihiko Maki and built in 1960. [map]

The Hancock Gymnasium, aka the Tiger Dome, was built in 1964 for Hancock High and Middle School. [map]