About this property
The Cold Water School is a historic school building at 2422 Baxter County Road 73, in the White River watershed northeast of Big Flat, Arkansas, on a privately owned inholding within Ozark National Forest. It was a "traditional one-room schoolhouse". The building is a modest vernacular wood-frame structure with a gable roof and a fieldstone foundation finished with bubble mortar.
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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 08000485. It was listed on May 28, 2008.
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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 Cold Water School listed on the National Register?
Cold Water School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 28, 2008.
What type of historic resource is Cold Water School?
Cold Water School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Cold Water School?
The period of significance for Cold Water School is recorded as the industrial era.
Can I research the history near Cold Water School?
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