West Memphis City Hall

West Memphis, Crittenden County

Photograph of City Hall (West Memphis) — Photo: Thomas R Machnitzki ( thomas machnitzki.com ), CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons License. Source

West Memphis grew fast in the 1930s. In 1938 the mayor's committee called for a building to hold city hall, a fire station and the jail, and the city turned to the Public Works Administration to help build it.

Kind of place: Courthouses, post offices and city halls
Built by: Public Works Administration (PWA)
When: About 1938
Where: West Memphis, Crittenden County
Still there?: Not confirmed lately

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Sources

Living New Deal: City Hall - West Memphis AR

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