Searcy Municipal Courthouse

The Searcy Municipal Courthouse, formerly the Searcy Post Office is a historic government building at Gum and Arch Streets in downtown Searcy, Arkansas. It is a two-story brick building with Renaissance Revival styling. The central bays of its main facade are articulated by paneled pilasters of the Corinthian order, with large two-story windows flanking a two-story entrance, all set in recessed segmented-arch openings. The shallow hipped roof has elongated eaves with large brackets. The building was designed by Oscar Wenderoth and built in 1914, and is the only high-style Renaissance Revival building in White County.[2]

Searcy Post Office
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Location	Jct. of Gum and Arch Sts., SW corner, Searcy, Arkansas
Coordinates	35°14′59″N 91°44′24″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1914 (1914)
Architect	Office of the Supervising Architect under Oscar Wenderoth
Architectural style	Italian Renaissance Revival
MPS	White County MPS
NRHP reference No.	91001200[1]
Added to NRHP	July 20, 1992

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in White County, Arkansas

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. "NRHP nomination for Searcy Post Office" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2016-01-23.