The Pike County Courthouse is located at Courthouse Square in the center of
Murfreesboro, Arkansas, United States. The two-story Art Deco structure was designed by the
Texarkana firm of
Witt, Seibert & Halsey
Witt, Seibert & Halsey was an American architectural firm based in the twin cities of Texarkana, Arkansas and Texarkana, Texas, with a practice extending into Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas. It was founded by architect Sidney Stewart, but achieved ...
, and built in 1931–32. It is the county's fourth courthouse, all of which were built at or near the location of this one. A near duplicate of the
Sevier County Courthouse in
DeQueen, it is the only major Art Deco structure in the county.
The building was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1986.
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References
Courthouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Arkansas
Government buildings completed in 1932
County courthouses in Arkansas
National Register of Historic Places in Pike County, Arkansas
1932 establishments in Arkansas
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