The former Physical Education Building of the

Arkansas Tech University Arkansas Tech University (ATU) is a public university in Russellville, Arkansas, United States. The university offers programs at both baccalaureate and graduate levels in a range of fields. The Arkansas Tech University–Ozark Campus, a two-yea ...

is a historic academic building at 1502 North El Paso Avenue in

Russellville, Arkansas Russellville is the county seat of and the largest city in Pope County, Arkansas, United States, with a 2022 estimated population of 29,133. It is home to Arkansas Tech University. Arkansas Nuclear One, Arkansas' only nuclear power plant is nea ...

. It is a two-story brick

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structure, built in 1937 with funding from the

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. Now known as the Techionery Building, the building currently houses the Arkansas Tech Museum with displays about the history of the university. The building was listed on the

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in 1992.

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Arkansas Tech Museum
University and college buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas Colonial Revival architecture in Arkansas University and college buildings completed in 1937 Buildings and structures in Russellville, Arkansas Arkansas Tech University Museums in Pope County, Arkansas University museums in Arkansas Education museums in the United States 1937 establishments in Arkansas Public Works Administration in Arkansas

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