About this property
The Oak Grove Rosenwald School is a historic school building on Oak Grove Road in Oak Grove, a small settlement in southeastern Sevier County, Arkansas. It is a single-story wood-frame structure, built in 1926 with financial assistance from the Rosenwald Fund. It has two classrooms, and is based on a standard plan developed by Samuel Smith, an agent for the Rosenwald Fund, for this type of small community school.
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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 04000494. It was listed on May 25, 2004.
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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 Oak Grove Rosenwald School listed on the National Register?
Oak Grove Rosenwald School was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 25, 2004.
What type of historic resource is Oak Grove Rosenwald School?
Oak Grove Rosenwald School is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Oak Grove Rosenwald School?
The period of significance for Oak Grove Rosenwald School is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1926.
Can I research the history near Oak Grove Rosenwald School?
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