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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
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
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
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.