- City:
- Batesville, AR
- Site Type:
- Education and Health, Schools
- New Deal Agencies:
- Work Relief Programs, National Youth Administration (NYA)
- Started:
- 1936
- Completed:
- 1937
Description
The Moorefield School was built by the NYA in 1936-1937. A one story, Plain Traditional, stone school, it “features some Craftsman influences (Story, 1992). It currently houses the Rehobeth Baptist Church. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Source notes
Christ, M. K., & Slater, C. H. (2000). Sentinels of History: Reflections on Arkansas Properties in the National Register of Historic Places. Fayetteville, AR: University of Arkansas. Story, K. (1992). Moorefield School NRHP nomination form. Retrieved from https://www.arkansaspreservation.com/!userfiles/IN0562.nr.pdf.Site originally submitted by Susan Allen on January 22, 2014.
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