Bigelow Rosenwald School

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Bigelow Rosenwald School
Location Jct. of AR 60 and Bethel AME Rd., Toad Suck, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°4′30″N 92°33′55″W / 35.07500°N 92.56528°W / 35.07500; -92.56528Coordinates: 35°4′30″N 92°33′55″W / 35.07500°N 92.56528°W / 35.07500; -92.56528
Built 1926
Architect Samuel L. Smith
Architectural style Rosenwald school
Governing body Local
NRHP Reference # 04000491[1]
Added to NRHP May 26, 2004

Bigelow Rosenwald School, also known as Rosenwald Community Center, is a former Rosenwald School located in Toad Suck, near Bigelow, Perry County, Arkansas. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

Built in 1926, the Bigelow Rosenwald School served as a school until 1964, when it became a community center. It is the only Rosenwald School building that still stands in Perry County.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. 
  2. "Bigelow Rosenwald School, Toad Suck, Perry County". Arkansas Historic Preservation Program. Retrieved June 14, 2011. 

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