Izard County Courthouse

Izard County Courthouse
Location AR 69 (Courthouse Square), Melbourne, Arkansas
Coordinates 36°3′31″N 91°54′20″W / 36.05861°N 91.90556°WCoordinates: 36°3′31″N 91°54′20″W / 36.05861°N 91.90556°W
Area less than one acre
Built 1938
Architectural style Art Deco
Governing body Local
NRHP Reference # 93001025[1]
Added to NRHP September 30, 1993

The Izard County Courthouse is located at Courthouse Square and Arkansas Highway 69 in Melbourne, the county seat of Izard County, Arkansas. It is a two story structure, built of rusticated gray limestone, with modest Art Deco styling. It was built in 1938-40 by crews from the National Youth Administration. It is the county's fourth courthouse, two of the first three having been destroyed by fire.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Izard County Courthouse". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2015-01-04.