Garland Elementary School

The Garland Elementary School is a historic former school building at 3615 West 25th Street in Little Rock, Arkansas. It is a square two-story masonry structure, finished in red brick with stone trim. Some of its original Gothic entrances have been obscured by later additions. The school was built in 1924, with additions in 1938 and 1954, and was originally built to serve the local white student population. It was named for Augustus H. Garland, a local politician. The school was fully integrated in 1973, and closed in 2001.[2]

Garland Elementary School
Garland Elementary School is located in Arkansas
Garland Elementary School
Location in Arkansas
Garland Elementary School is located in the United States
Garland Elementary School
Location in United States
Location3615 W. 25th St., Little Rock, Arkansas
Coordinates34°43′43″N 92°18′52″W / 34.72861°N 92.31444°W / 34.72861; -92.31444
Area2.9 acres (1.2 ha)
Built1924 (1924)
Architectural styleClassical Revival; Collegiate Gothic
NRHP reference No.100003015[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 16, 2018

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2018.[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Weekly list". National Park Service. October 19, 2018.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Garland Elementary School" (PDF). State of Arkansas. Retrieved 2019-08-31.