Norwood School (Norwood, Arkansas)

United States historic place


Norwood School
U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Norwood School, September 2011
Location in ArkansasShow map of ArkansasLocation in United StatesShow map of the United States
Nearest city	Norwood, Arkansas
Coordinates	36°7′5″N 94°27′58″W / 36.11806°N 94.46611°W / 36.11806; -94.46611
Area	less than one acre
Built	1937
Built by	Works Progress Administration
MPS	Benton County MRA
NRHP reference No.	87002384
Added to NRHP	January 28, 1988

The Norwood School is a historic school building on Old Norwood Church Road near the unincorporated community of Norwood in south Benton County, Arkansas. It is a modest single-story stone building, fashioned out of rough-cut local fieldstone, topped by a hip roof with exposed rafter ends. A pair of entrances are sheltered by a gabled portico supported by a stone arch. It was built by the Works Progress Administration in 1937, and is the only building of its type in Benton County. The property also includes an original stone outhouse.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in January 1988.

References

"National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "NRHP nomination for Norwood School". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-02-04.

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