Morrilton Post Office

	Morrilton Post Office
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district; Contributing property
	Norrilton Post Office Location in Arkansas Norrilton Post Office Location in United States
Location	117 N. Division St., Morrilton, Arkansas
Coordinates	35°9′14″N 92°44′42″W / 35.15389°N 92.74500°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1936
Architect	Richard Sargent, et al.
Architectural style	Art Deco
Part of	Morrilton Commercial Historic District (ID03000085)
MPS	Post Offices with Section Art in Arkansas MPS
NRHP reference No.	98000921
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	August 14, 1998
Designated CP	August 14, 1998

The former Morrilton Post Office is a historic post office building at 117 North Division Street in downtown Morrilton, Arkansas. It is a single-story masonry structure, built of brick and limestone in a simplified Art Deco style. Its facade is divided into five bays, the outer two separated by brick piers from the inner three. The inner three are articulated by limestone pilasters, and feature large multipane windows and the main entrance. The interior features a mural entitled Men at Rest by Richard Sargent, painted in the 1930s as part of a federal works project.^[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.^[1]

The building currently^[when?] houses the Conway County Office of Emergency Management and Conway County 911 Services.

References

^ ^a ^b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "NRHP nomination for Morrilton Post Office". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-11.

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[NRHP-2] "NRHP nomination for Morrilton Post Office". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-04-11.

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