The Old Springdale High School is a historic former school building on Johnson Street in
Springdale, Arkansas
Springdale is the fourth-largest city in Arkansas, United States. It is located in both Washington and Benton counties in Northwest Arkansas. Located on the Springfield Plateau deep in the Ozark Mountains, Springdale has long been an important ...
. It is a -story red brick
Romanesque Revival
Romanesque Revival (or Neo-Romanesque) is a style of building employed beginning in the mid-19th century inspired by the 11th- and 12th-century Romanesque architecture. Unlike the historic Romanesque style, Romanesque Revival buildings tended to ...
building, with round-arch windows at the second level and a prominent entry pavilion at the center. The school was designed by
A. O. Clark and completed in 1909. It is distinguished as a fine example of Clark's early work, and as the city's finest example of Romanesque architecture.
The building was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ...
in 1994.
It is currently used as the
Springdale Public Schools Administration Building.
See also
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References
School buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
Romanesque Revival architecture in Arkansas
School buildings completed in 1909
Buildings and structures in Springdale, Arkansas
National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Arkansas
1909 establishments in Arkansas
Schools in Washington County, Arkansas
Public high schools in Arkansas
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