▁roof . ▁ ▁History ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 6 ▁with ▁fund ing ▁from ▁the ▁Works ▁Progress ▁Administration ▁in ▁an ▁attempt ▁to ▁bol ster ▁the ▁community ' s ▁economy , ▁which ▁had ▁been ▁affected ▁by ▁the ▁Great ▁De pression , ▁and ▁by ▁the ▁loss ▁of ▁its ▁status ▁as ▁county ▁seat ▁when ▁Sh arp ▁County ▁was ▁separated ▁from ▁Lawrence ▁County . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s , ▁the ▁building ▁was ▁in ▁poor ▁condition , ▁so ▁state ▁legisl ators ▁distributed ▁ 1 4 0 , 0 0 0 ▁dollars ▁to ▁repair ▁the ▁building . ▁ ▁The ▁building ▁was ▁listed ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁on ▁January ▁ 1 1 , ▁ 1 9 9 3 . ▁It ▁now ▁functions ▁as ▁a ▁fire ▁station . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁list ings ▁in ▁Lawrence ▁County , ▁Ark ansas ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Sch ool ▁buildings ▁on ▁the ▁National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁Ark ansas ▁Category : Build ings ▁and ▁structures ▁in ▁Lawrence ▁County , ▁Ark ansas ▁Category : Sch ool ▁buildings ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 6 ▁Category : National ▁Register ▁of ▁Historic ▁Places ▁in ▁Lawrence ▁County , ▁Ark ansas <0x0A> </s> ▁Rod ney ▁Charles ▁Lev itt ▁( Se ptember ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 1 9 2 9 ▁in ▁Port land , ▁Oregon ▁– ▁May ▁ 8 , ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁in ▁W ards bor o , ▁Verm ont ) ▁was ▁an ▁American ▁jazz ▁trom bon ist