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Kansas City, Kansas High School Gymnasium and Laboratory

Coordinates: 39°06′59″N 94°37′55″W / 39.11639°N 94.63194°W / 39.11639; -94.63194
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Kansas City, Kansas High School Gymnasium and Laboratory
Kansas City, Kansas High School Gymnasium and Laboratory is located in Kansas
Kansas City, Kansas High School Gymnasium and Laboratory
Location1017 N. 9th St., Kansas City, Kansas
Coordinates39°06′59″N 94°37′55″W / 39.11639°N 94.63194°W / 39.11639; -94.63194
Arealess than one acre
Built1923
ArchitectRose, William Warren; Peterson, David B.
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Renaissance Revival
MPSPublic Schools of Kansas MPS
NRHP reference No.11001038[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 20, 2012

The Kansas City, Kansas High School Gymnasium and Laboratory, at 1017 N. 9th St. in Kansas City, Kansas, was built in 1923. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.[2][1]

The building originally served as part of the Kansas City High School, housing a gymnasium, swimming pool, locker rooms, and laboratories for physics, chemistry, and home economics, later had to rebuilt some facilities after a fire in 1934[3]

It was designed by architects William Warren Rose and David B. Peterson of Rose & Peterson. It has elements of Renaissance Revival style.[1][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. ^ "Department of Planning + Urban Design" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Case Study: Kansas City High School Gym & Lab, Kansas".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Elizabeth Rosin; Kristen Ottesen (May 2011). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Kansas City, Kansas High School Gymnasium and Laboratory / KHRI #209-2820-01782" (PDF). Kansas. Retrieved October 17, 2018. PDF omits 19 photos from 2011 which were part of the application.
  5. ^ "Kansas City Kansas High School Gymnasium & Laboratory - Registers of Historic Places - Kansas Historical Society".