Physical Education Building--Arkansas Tech University | |
Location in Arkansas | |
Location | Jct. of N. El Paso and W. O Sts., SE corner, Arkansas Tech University campus, Russellville, Arkansas |
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Coordinates | 35°17′36″N93°8′11″W / 35.29333°N 93.13639°W Coordinates: 35°17′36″N93°8′11″W / 35.29333°N 93.13639°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1937 |
Built by | Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works; Et al. |
Architectural style | Classical Revival |
MPS | Public Schools in the Ozarks MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 92001211 [1] |
Added to NRHP | September 10, 1992 |
The former Physical Education Building of the Arkansas Tech University is a historic academic building at 1502 North El Paso Avenue in Russellville, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick Classical Revival structure, built in 1937 with funding from the Federal Emergency Administration of Public Works. [2] 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 National Register of Historic Places in 1992. [1]
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