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Coal Gap School
The Coal Gap School is a historic school building located near Garfield, Arkansas. The wood-frame school was built in 1928 to serve Benton County School District 105. The school served the rural area around the Glade community; it was built during a period of economic transition for the area, which had historically been an orchard farming community but was turning to grain farming and animal husbandry. In the 1960s, the creation of Beaver Lake separated the school from areas across the White River. The origin of Coal Gap School is unknown but the Benton County school supervisor's office records indicated that directors are listed as early as 1887. Land for the school was given for the price of one dollar by Edd Jennings to be used as a school, according to courthouse deeds. Years ago, a two-story version, was moved several yards south where it became a barn. The second floor never became the lodge that was intended. On January 20, 1949, both Coal Gap and Garfield agreed to diss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Benton County, Arkansas
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Benton County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Benton County, Arkansas, Benton County, Arkansas, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts, for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a map. There are 150 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Another 11 properties were once listed but have been removed. Current listings Former listings See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Arkansas * National Register of Historic Places listings in Arkansas References External links {{Benton County, Arkansas National Registe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
