Rankin Hall

Rankin Hall

Rankin Hall, September 2013
Location 402 N. 13th St., Tarkio, Missouri
Coordinates 40°26′41″N 95°23′32″W / 40.44472°N 95.39222°W / 40.44472; -95.39222Coordinates: 40°26′41″N 95°23′32″W / 40.44472°N 95.39222°W / 40.44472; -95.39222
Area 0.6 acres (0.24 ha)
Built 1930 (1930)-1931
Architect Felt, Dunham & Kriehn; Busboom Bros.
Architectural style Late Gothic Revival, Tudor Revival
NRHP Reference # 10000022[1]
Added to NRHP February 17, 2010

'Rankin Hall, also known as the Administration Building and Chapel of Tarkio College is a historic building located on the campus of the former Tarkio College at Tarkio, Atchison County, Missouri. It was built in 1930-1931, and is a 3 1/2-story, "T"-shaped, Collegiate Gothic style brick and stone building. The building measures 144 feet wide and extends 141 feet deep. It features steep projecting gables with stepped parapets, numerous pointed arch windows, buttresses, and a mix of limestone and cast stone trim. The building served as the Presbyterian college’s administration building and chapel.[2]:5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Joni Amthor and Roger Maserang (December 2009). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Rankin Hall" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2016-09-01.
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