Between Mt. Pisgah and Little Cr., New Mt. Pisgah, Arkansas. County/parish: White.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 20, 1992. NRIS 91001331.
1 contributing building. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
The New Mt. Pisgah School is a historic school building in rural White County, Arkansas. It is located northwest of Searcy, on the north side of Smith Road, east of Mt. Pisgah Road. It is a single story stone structure, with a hip roof pierced by dormers, and long eaves with exposed rafter ends. A segmented arch projects in front of the recessed main entrance. The school, now serving as a private residence, was built in 1938 with funding from the Works Progress Administration, and is one of the county's few surviving examples of a WPA school.
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
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