Washington School (Monroe City, Missouri)

Washington School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Washington School, May 2014
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Location	529 S. Locust St., Monroe City, Missouri
Coordinates	39°38′17″N 91°44′12″W / 39.63806°N 91.73667°W / 39.63806; -91.73667Coordinates: 39°38′17″N 91°44′12″W / 39.63806°N 91.73667°W / 39.63806; -91.73667
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1937 (1937)
Built by	Epple Construction Co.
Architect	Bonsack and Pearce
Architectural style	Colonial Revival
NRHP reference #	94001502
Added to NRHP	December 29, 1994

Washington School, also known as the Head Start Building, is a historic school building located at Monroe City, Monroe County, Missouri. It was built in 1937, and is a one-story, "T"-shaped, Colonial Revival style brick building. It housed three classrooms for the education of the African-American students of Monroe City. Also on the property are the contributing the flagpole which was erected at the same time as the building, and a Merry-go-round from the same period.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.