Missouri State Teachers Association Building, Columbia

Name: Missouri State Teachers Association Building
Address: Columbia, United States

#42 among attractions in Columbia

Tudor Revival architecture

Missouri State Teachers Association Building

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The Missouri State Teachers Association Building is a historic building located at Columbia, Missouri. It was built in 1927 and houses the Missouri State Teachers Association Headquarters. The building is located on South 6th Street on the University of Missouri campus and is a two-story, Tudor Revival style brick building. It was the first building in the United States built specifically to house a state teachers association. A historical marker on the site commemorates the lands former tenant "Columbia College," the forerunner of the University of Missouri. ()

Built: 1927 (97 years ago)Coordinates: 38°56'50"N, 92°19'53"W

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Sixth Ward (University of Missouri)Columbia United States

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Missouri State Teachers Association Building – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Faurot Field, Jesse Hall, Booches, The Blue Note.

0.8 miS
Sport venue, Universities and schools, Sport
Faurot Field, Columbia
20 min walk • Faurot Field, at Memorial Stadium is a stadium in Columbia, Missouri, United States, on the campus of the University of Missouri. It is primarily used for football and serves as the home field for the Missouri Tigers football program.
~1010 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Performing arts, Theater
Jesse Hall, Columbia
5 min walk • Jesse Hall is the main administration building for the University of Missouri. Its dome has towered 180 feet above the south end of David R. Francis Quadrangle since its completion in 1895. In the lawn in front of Jesse Hall are The Columns, all that remains of its predecessor Academic Hall, which burned in 1892.
~1590 ftNE
Nightlife, Restaurant
Booches, Columbia
8 min walk • Booches is a bar, restaurant, and pool hall at 110 S. 9th Street in downtown Columbia, Missouri that was established in 1884. It is the oldest pool hall in Columbia and is known for its hamburgers. It is located near the University of Missouri and has traditionally been frequented by college students.
0.4 miNE
Nightlife, Theater, Concerts and shows
The Blue Note, Columbia
11 min walk • The Blue Note is a music venue in Columbia, Missouri, and is a contributing property to the North Ninth Street Historic District. It was established in 1980 by Richard King and Phil Costello. It is famous for the legal case Bensusan Restaurant Corp. v. King over naming use on the internet.
~980 ftE
Museum, Art museum
Museum of Art and Archaeology, Columbia
5 min walk • The Museum of Art and Archaeology is the art museum of the University of Missouri. It is located at Mizzou North on Business Loop 70 West in Columbia, Missouri. The Museum's galleries are free and open to the public.
~1660 ftW
Romanesque architecture, Cemetery
Columbia Cemetery, Columbia
9 min walk • The Columbia Cemetery in Columbia, Missouri has been in use as a cemetery since 1820. The cemetery historically contains, White, African-American, and Jewish sections.
~1010 ftSE
Botanical garden
Mizzou Botanic Garden, Columbia
5 min walk • The Mizzou Botanic Garden contains thousands of plants within the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, United States.
~1520 ftNE
Shopping, Department store
Virginia Building, Columbia
8 min walk • The Virginia Building, also known as the Strollway Center and Montgomery Ward Building, is a historic commercial building located at the corner of 9th and Cherry Streets in Downtown Columbia, Columbia, Missouri.
0.4 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Ragtag Cinema, Columbia
11 min walk • Ragtag Cinema is a non-profit independent movie theater located on Hitt Street in Columbia, Missouri. The theater was founded by a group including Paul Sturtz and David Wilson in May 2000.
~1920 ftE
Student center, Gothic Revival architecture, Tower
Memorial Union, Columbia
10 min walk • Memorial Union serves as a community center for the University of Missouri by providing meeting rooms, technology centers, dining facilities, and playing host to many special events. The facility was built in three stages between 1923 and 1963.
~1820 ftN
City hall
City Hall, Columbia
9 min walk • City Hall in Columbia, Missouri, also known as the Daniel Boone Building, was built in 1917. A major addition and restoration was completed in 2011, along with a matching five-story structure. Originally built as a hotel, it has functioned as the city hall of Columbia since 1972 by replacing the municipal building across the street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Missouri State Teachers Association Building?

Nearby attractions include University of Missouri College of Engineering, Columbia (3 min walk), Peace Park, Columbia (3 min walk), The Columns, Columbia (4 min walk), Francis Quadrangle, Columbia (4 min walk).

How to get to Missouri State Teachers Association Building by public transport?

The nearest stations to Missouri State Teachers Association Building:

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Wabash Station (14 min walk)