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New Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church and School

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.

From the record

“New Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church and School is a historic Presbyterian church and school located on Route A in New Lebanon, Cooper County, Missouri. The church was built in 1859, and is a one-story, brick building with restrained Greek Revival style detailing.”

Wikipedia article New Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church and School, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 39 National Register listings published here for Cooper County · listed in 1979 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 2 buildingss as contributing to the listing.
  • Address. MO A, New Lebanon, 65237
  • When was it listed? July 1979
  • Category. building
  • Township. Lebanon township
  • Architectural style. Greek Revival architecture
  • National Register reference number. 79001359 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

3 since 2014

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of New Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church and School between 2014 and 2018, burning about 36 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning3

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
10 April 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
13 March 2018Debris and open burning13 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178238-06845-03132018-1620
14 February 2018Debris and open burning22 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178236-06845-02142018-1525

Every fire recorded in Cooper County

Mines and quarries near this property

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of New Lebanon Cumberland Presbyterian Church and School: 3 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Bituminous, Lead, Zinc. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Zinc Creek MineBituminous, Lead, ZincPast Producer
Sweeny QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Cooper County

Storms near this property

1 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names New Lebanon, the town this property stands in, in 1 storm report in 2000: 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2000HailNew Lebanon-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Cooper County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

5 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
New Lebanon Historic District0.7 miles1998
Prairie View2.0 miles1982
Pleasant Green3.7 miles1977
Mount Nebo Baptist Church3.8 miles1986
Ravenswood6.7 miles1975

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 79001359 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia articleCommunity-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Cooper CountyAll 39 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.