National Register of Historic Places

Fargo Training School Historic District

Fargo, Monroe County, Arkansas
Listed
May 26, 2010
Type
District
Period
Listed
Ref No.
10000287

About this property

The Fargo Training School in Fargo, Arkansas was founded as a private school initially known as the Fargo Agricultural School. It was an historically important school from the segregation era, and its surviving campus was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. The campus includes five historic buildings.

Location

Fargo, Monroe County, Arkansas
34.95095, -91.17272

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 10000287. It was listed on May 26, 2010.

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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United States Post Office
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Nearby Battles

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1862Civil War
7.1 mi
Skirmish at Cotton Plant (Woodruff County)
1862Civil War
10.3 mi
Skirmish at La Grange (Woodruff County)
1862Civil War
10.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Fargo Training School Historic District listed on the National Register?

Fargo Training School Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 26, 2010.

What type of historic resource is Fargo Training School Historic District?

Fargo Training School Historic District is classified as a district in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Fargo Training School Historic District?

The period of significance for Fargo Training School Historic District is recorded as the listed era.

Can I research the history near Fargo Training School Historic District?

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