About this property
The Coal Gap School is a historic school building located near Garfield, Arkansas. The wood-frame school was built in 1928 to serve Benton County School District 105. The school served the rural area around the Glade community; it was built during a period of economic transition for the area, which had historically been an orchard farming community but was turning to grain farming and animal husbandry.
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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 92001123. It was listed on September 3, 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 Coal Gap School listed on the National Register?
Coal Gap School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 3, 1992.
What type of historic resource is Coal Gap School?
Coal Gap School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Coal Gap School?
The period of significance for Coal Gap School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1928.
Can I research the history near Coal Gap School?
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