Johnson County Courthouse (Clarksville, Arkansas)

Johnson County Courthouse
Location Jct. of Main and Fulton Sts., Clarksville, Arkansas
Coordinates 35°28′15″N 93°27′53″W / 35.47083°N 93.46472°W / 35.47083; -93.46472Coordinates: 35°28′15″N 93°27′53″W / 35.47083°N 93.46472°W / 35.47083; -93.46472
Area less than one acre
Architect Haralson & Nelson; Linebarger & Feaser
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 91000680[1]
Added to NRHP June 14, 1991

The Johnson County Courthouse is located at Main and Fulton Streets in downtown Clarksville, the county seat of Johnson County, Arkansas. It is a three-story masonry structure, built out of brick and rusticated concrete blocks. It has a Classical Revival facade, with a seven-bay projecting section. Windows and entrances on the ground floor are set in round-arch openings, while the upper level windows are rectangular sash, set in bays articulated by pilasters. It was built in 1934 with funding support from the Federal Emergency Administration, and is the county's third courthouse.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Johnson County Courthouse" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-05-17.


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