City Hall (Osceola, Arkansas)
Appearance
City Hall | |
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Location in Arkansas | |
Location | 316 W. Hale St., Osceola, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°42′10″N 89°58′15″W / 35.70278°N 89.97083°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1936 |
Built by | Works Progress Administration |
Part of | Hale Avenue Historic District (ID08000722) |
MPS | Osceola MRA |
NRHP reference No. | 87001350[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | August 6, 1987 |
Designated CP | August 1, 2008 |
The City Hall of Osceola, Arkansas, is located at 316 West Hale Street, in the city's central business district. It is a single-story red brick building with flat roof, built in 1936 by the Works Progress Administration to house the local post office. The interior lobby space is decorated by a mural entitled "Early Settlers of Osceola", painted in 1939 by Orville Carroll with funding from the Treasury Department's Section of Fine Arts.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for City Hall". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-11-28.
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