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    Public Library (Old Post Office) – Magnolia AR

    Date added: January 7, 2014; Modified: April 11, 2017

    The historic former post office building in Magnolia, Arkansas was constructed in 1937. Soon after the New Deal mural “Threshing,” by Joe Jones, was completed and installed. The Magnolia post office was similar in design to that in Van Buren,… read more

    "Threshing"

    Post Office (former) Mural – Magnolia AR

    Date added: February 14, 2014; Modified: May 2, 2015

    The 4’6″ x 12′ oil-on-canvas mural entitled “Threshing” was painted in 1938 by Joe Jones for what was then Magnolia’s new post office. The mural is still housed in the building, which had been converted into Magnolia’s Public Library before… read more

    Southern Arkansas University Buildings – Magnolia AR

    Date added: March 9, 2013; Modified: January 10, 2015

    “The Cross and Nelson Hall Historic District, located on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, Magnolia, Columbia County, is being nominated to the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion A for its association with the Public Works Administration’s work… read more

    Greek Amphitheater – Magnolia AR

    Date added: March 9, 2013; Modified: November 6, 2014

    The amphitheater, located on the campus of Southern Arkansas University, was constructed by the NYA in 1936-38.