Pike County Courthouse (Arkansas)

Pike County Courthouse
Location Courthouse Sq., Murfreesboro, Arkansas
Coordinates 34°3′43″N 93°41′23″W / 34.06194°N 93.68972°W / 34.06194; -93.68972Coordinates: 34°3′43″N 93°41′23″W / 34.06194°N 93.68972°W / 34.06194; -93.68972
Built 1931
Architect Witt,Seibert & Halsey
Architectural style Art Deco
NRHP Reference # 86002863[1]
Added to NRHP October 16, 1986

The Pike County Courthouse is located at Courthouse Square in the center of Murfreesboro, Arkansas. The two story Art Deco structure was designed by the Texarkana firm of Witt, Seibert and Halsey, 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.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Pike County Courthouse" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-09-18.


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