Menifee High School Gymnasium

Menifee High School Gymnasium
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location in Arkansas Show map of Arkansas Location in United States Show map of the United States
Location	Jct. of N. Park St. and E. Mustang St., Menifee, Arkansas
Coordinates	35°8′50″N92°32′48″W / 35.14722°N 92.54667°W / 35.14722; -92.54667
Area	less than one acre
Built	1938 (1938)
Built by	Works Progress Administration
Architectural style	Bungalow/American craftsman
MPS	Public Schools in the Ozarks MPS
NRHP reference No.	02000601 [1]
Added to NRHP	June 6, 2002

The Menifee High School Gymnasium is a historic school building at North Park and East Mustang Streets in Menifee, Arkansas. It is a single-story frame structure, its exterior finished in uncoursed fieldstone veneer. It has a gabled roof with exposed rafter ends, and two entry pavilions with gable roofs supported by stone posts. It was built in 1938 with funding support from the Works Progress Administration, and was one of the first three WPA-funded athletic facilities built specifically for a segregated African-American school. ^[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002. ^[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Conway County, Arkansas

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "NRHP nomination for Menifee High School Gymnasium". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved April 6, 2016.