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University of Arkansas at Monticello Music Building

Monticello, Drew County

Photograph of University of Arkansas at Monticello Music Building
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Built as the college's fine arts building and finished in May 1935 for about $106,000, this rock-faced stone building is now UAM's music building. It had offices, classrooms, practice rooms and a 185-seat auditorium.

Kind of place
Schools, gyms and job training
Built by
Public Works Administration (PWA)
When
About 1935
Where
Monticello, Drew County
Still there?
Not confirmed lately

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