Hulsey Bend School
National Register of Historic Places

Hulsey Bend School

Oil Trough, Independence County, Arkansas
Listed
February 12, 1999
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
99000153

About this property

The Hulsey Bend School is a historic one-room schoolhouse building in rural southeastern Independence County, Arkansas. It is located east of Oil Trough on Freeze Bend Road, about 0.7 miles (1.1 km) north of Arkansas Highway 14. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, with a gable roof and weatherboard siding.

Location

Oil Trough, Independence County, Arkansas
35.63545, -91.41829

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 99000153. It was listed on February 12, 1999.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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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Thida Grove School
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Nearby Battles

Skirmish at Jacksonport (1864 — Confederate cavalry attack)
1864Civil War
6.3 mi
Engagement at Jacksonport (1863 — Union base operations)
1863Civil War
6.3 mi
Skirmish at Jacksonport (Jackson County)
1862Civil War
6.3 mi
Skirmish at Newport (Jackson County)
1863Civil War
8.3 mi
Skirmish at Batesville (Independence County)
1862Civil War
15.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Hulsey Bend School listed on the National Register?

Hulsey Bend School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 12, 1999.

What type of historic resource is Hulsey Bend School?

Hulsey Bend School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Hulsey Bend School?

The period of significance for Hulsey Bend School is recorded as the industrial era.

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