Prairie County Courthouse

USA / Arkansas / De Valls Bluff /
 courthouse, NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, local government, vernacular (architecture), New Deal Depression Relief Project [1933-1945]
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Historic courthouse listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: 1939
Architect: Works Progress Administration
Architectural style: Plain Traditional
Areas of significance: Politics/Government; Social History
Area: less than 1 acre
Date added to NRHP: 4/20/1995
Notes: This courthouse was constructed by the Works Progress Administration, a New Deal program that operated between 1935 and 1943. The program provided work for unemployed people who were struggling to find jobs during the Great Depression. The building contains materials that were salvaged from an earlier 1910 courthouse structure.
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Coordinates:   34°47'0"N   91°27'43"W
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