Greenwood Gymnasium Explained

Greenwood Gymnasium
Location:300 E. Gary St., Greenwood, Arkansas
Coordinates:35.2189°N -94.2611°W
Builder:Works Progress Administration
Added:June 15, 2011
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:11000357

The Greenwood Gymnasium is a historic school building at 300 East Gary Street, on the campus of the Greenwood High School in Greenwood, Arkansas. It is a large brick building, housing two classrooms, a gym space with bleachers and a stage, and locker rooms for boys and girls. Its lobby is accessed via an entrance recessed behind a pair of round arches. The gymnasium was built in 1938–39 with funding from the Works Progress Administration, and is a well-preserved and durable example of that project's work.[1]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NRHP nomination for Greenwood Gymnasium. Arkansas PReservation. 2015-04-13.