West Richwoods Church & School

West Richwoods Church & School
Location AR 9, West Richwoods, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°49′35″N 92°10′19″W / 35.82639°N 92.17194°W / 35.82639; -92.17194Coordinates: 35°49′35″N 92°10′19″W / 35.82639°N 92.17194°W / 35.82639; -92.17194
Area less than one acre
Built 1921
Architectural style Other, Rectangular Plan
MPS Stone County MRA
NRHP Reference # 85002205[1]
Added to NRHP September 17, 1985

The West Richwoods Church & School is a historic multifunction building on Arkansas Highway 9 in West Richwoods, Arkansas, a hamlet in rural central Stone County. It is a vernacular rectangular frame structure, with a gable roof topped by a small open belfry. The front facade is symmetrically arranged, with a recessed double-door entrance flanked by windows. Built about 1921, it is one of the county's few surviving early schoolhouses.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for West Richwoods Church & School" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-07-11.


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