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South Elementary School

Wynne, Cross County

Photograph of South Elementary School
Photo: Brandonrush, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons License. Source

Wynne's school board paid $6,200 and the WPA covered the rest of this $15,000, four-room brick schoolhouse. Construction was set to begin January 19, 1939, though a later report said work started March 1.

Kind of place
Schools, gyms and job training
Built by
Works Progress Administration (WPA)
When
About 1939
Where
Wynne, Cross County
Still there?
Not confirmed lately

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Sources

Part of Rediscovering Arkansas’s New Deal, a public map of 1930s New Deal work across all 75 counties. Updated 2026-10-14.