About this property
The Calico Rock Home Economics Building is a historic school building on 2nd Street in Calico Rock, Arkansas. It is a single-story stone structure with a gable roof and a concrete foundation. It was built in 1940 by crews funded by the National Youth Administration (NYA), who ranged in age from 15 to 18 and were paid 9 cents per hour.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 92001200. It was listed on September 9, 1992.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Calico Rock Home Economics Building listed on the National Register?
Calico Rock Home Economics Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 9, 1992.
What type of historic resource is Calico Rock Home Economics Building?
Calico Rock Home Economics Building is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Calico Rock Home Economics Building?
The period of significance for Calico Rock Home Economics Building is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1940.
Can I research the history near Calico Rock Home Economics Building?
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