Liberty Schoolhouse

12682 Spring Lake Rd., Corley, Arkansas. County/parish: Logan.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places January 21, 2010. NRIS 09001252.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Mt. Grove Schoolhouse
  • School District 91
  • Site #LO0271

From Wikipedia:

Liberty Schoolhouse

The Liberty Schoolhouse, also known as the Mt. Grove School, is a historic schoolhouse in a remote part of Ozark-St. Francis National Forest in Logan County, Arkansas. It is east of Corley, Arkansas, near the junction of Valentine Spring and Copper Spring Roads. It is a single-story vernacular wood-frame structure, with a gabled roof, weatherboard siding, and a foundation of concrete block piers. It was built in 1897, and was used by the community as both a school and church. It served as a school until 1944, and also hosted civic meetings and social events.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.

It is a one-room schoolhouse.

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