Mizzou Historical Buildings

What makes a Building on Campus Historical?

There are four criteria used to classify a Mizzou building as “historical”: association with significant events or people, distinctive architectural style or construction, or the potential to provide valuable historical or prehistoric information.

Our Historical Buildings

Noyes Hall

Noyes Hall

Noyes Hall, built in 1923 and named after Dean of Medicine Guy Lincoln Noyes, originally served as a hospital supporting Parker Memorial Hospital before later being repurposed. It remained on campus until its demolition in 2022.

Parker Hall

Parker Hall

Parker Hall was built between 1899 and 1901 and originally served as a teaching hospital before later housing administrative offices. It was demolished in 2022 due to age and maintenance concerns.

Read Hall

Read Hall

Read Hall was designed in 1901 and built in 1903, and was named after former University President Daniel Read. It served as the University of Missouri’s first women’s dormitory before later serving other purposes. The building was demolished in 2022.