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New Deal places in Sebastian County
32 New Deal places in Sebastian County are on the map. Art and murals (1); Courthouses, post offices and city halls (1); Schools, gyms and job training (2); Libraries, armories and community buildings (1); Water, dams and utilities (2); Roads and bridges (25). 14 have a full story with sources.
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Art and murals 1
Courthouses, post offices and city halls 1
- Fort Smith Courthouse and City Hall
Fort Smith's combined courthouse and city hall has six floors, with the police department in the basement, city offices on the first floor, courts on the second and a two-story jail in the penthouse.
Schools, gyms and job training 2
- Greenwood Gymnasium
Greenwood's "Old Rock Gym" is a sturdy stone building put up between 1937 and 1939 with WPA help.
- Maness Schoolhouse
The WPA built this schoolhouse near Barling in 1937.
Libraries, armories and community buildings 1
Water, dams and utilities 2
- Camp Chaffee improvements
The WPA ran several projects at what was then Camp Chaffee near Fort Smith, from insect control to finishing a National Guard armory and improving the National Cemetery.
- Hartford Water Tower
The Chicago Bridge and Iron Company built Hartford's water tower in 1936 with Public Works Administration money.
Roads and bridges 25
- Blythe Road Bridge
The WPA built this bridge in 1941 to carry Blythe Road over a branch of Washburn Creek northeast of Huntington.
- Coop Creek Bridge
In 1939 the WPA approved $1.2 million to improve rural roads all over Sebastian County.
- Echo Road Bridge
The WPA built this bridge in 1941 to carry Echo Road over a branch of Little Washburn Creek northeast of Huntington.
- Little Washburn Creek Bridge
The WPA built this bridge in 1941 to carry Doyle Thomas Road over Little Washburn Creek northeast of Huntington.
- Mill Creek Mountain Road Bridges
The WPA built these bridges in 1940 to carry Mill Creek Mountain Road over Mill Creek northeast of Lavaca.
- Nickeltown Road Bridge
The WPA built this bridge in 1940 to carry Nickeltown Road over a branch of Prairie Creek north of Huntington.
- Road Paving, Barling
Barling's main street was paved in the WPA program that paved the main street of every town in Sebastian County.
- Sebastian County Road 4G Bridge
Built in 1940 under the same countywide WPA road project as the Coop Creek Bridge, this small bridge on West Harmony Road near Hartford crosses a branch of Sugar Loaf Creek on a stone pier and abutments.
- West Harmony Road Bridges
In 1940 the WPA built at least four small bridges along West Harmony Road southwest of Hartford to carry it over several ditches.
- Abbott Cross Road Bridge
- Booneville Lake Way Bridge
- Cedar Creek Bridge
- Gate Nine Road Bridge
- Hackett Creek Bridge
- Hartford Road Bridge
- Lefleur Road Bridge
- Milltown Bridge
- Milltown Road Bridge
- Mockingbird Hill Road Bridge
- Reno Road Bridge
- Rye Hill Road Bridge
- Sidewalks for city
- Slaytonville Road Bridge
- Sugar Loaf Creek Bridge
- Woods Road Bridge
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