King Schoolhouse
National Register of Historic Places

King Schoolhouse

King, Sevier County, Arkansas
Listed
June 19, 1996
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
96000645

About this property

The King Schoolhouse is a historic school building in the small town of King, Arkansas. Located near the center of King, about 1 mile (1.6 km) east of United States Route 71, it is a two-story brick building with a hip roof and a hip-roof dormer. Its main entry is centered on the southern facade, slightly recessed under an arch, with sidelight and transom windows.

Location

King, Sevier County, Arkansas
34.14754, -94.29976

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 96000645. It was listed on June 19, 1996.

Categories

ARCHITECTURECOMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENTTRANSPORTATION
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.

Nearby Historic Sites

Goff and Gamble Merchandise Store
Industrial
1.7 mi
Gillham City Jail
Industrial
1.8 mi
First Presbyterian Church
Civil War
7.8 mi
DeQueen Commercial Historic District
Industrial
7.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was King Schoolhouse listed on the National Register?

King Schoolhouse was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 19, 1996.

What type of historic resource is King Schoolhouse?

King Schoolhouse is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for King Schoolhouse?

The period of significance for King Schoolhouse is recorded as the industrial era.

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