Modern Federal · City halls

Serena Hall, completed in 1909 on the main campus of Southeast Missouri State University, was completed in 1906 in Cape Girardeau, a city of about 40,000 people on the Mississippi River

Cape Girardeau, Missouri · 1850–1939

Serena Hall, completed in 1909 on the main campus of Southeast Missouri State University, was completed in 1906 in Cape Girardeau, a city of about 40,000 people on the Mississippi River, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 1850–1939
Serena Hall, completed in 1909 on the main campus of Southeast Missouri State University, was completed in 1906 in Cape Girardeau, a city of about 40,000 people on the Mississippi River, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 1850–1939. City halls — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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