Townsend Hall


Townsend Hall then and now. [Left] The completed Townsend Hall, southeast corner, ca. 1940 (Courtesy of University Archives, University of Missouri, C:0/46/34). [Right] Townsend hall as seen from the Conley Garage, 2003.
Date designed: 1935Date constructed: 1936
Date of dedication: Saturday, Nov. 21, 1936
Architectural consultant: Jamieson and Spearl Architects, St. Louis MO
Named after: Dr. Loran G. Townsend, Dean of College of Education from 1945-1963
Historical/alternate names: Education Building, Practice School, University High School/Elementary School, University Laboratory School
- General Information
- Map
- 1935 Original Construction
- 1979 Tuckpointing, Cleaning and Waterproofing
- 1986 Dedication
- 1998 Renovation and Addition

This project was originally developed with support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by the state of Missouri.