Drew County Courthouse

Drew County Courthouse
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
33°37′36″N 91°47′29″W / 33.62667°N 91.79139°W / 33.62667; -91.79139
Area	2.5 acres (1.0 ha)
Built	1932 (1932)
Built by	Hewitt & Russell
Architect	H. Ray Burks
Architectural style	Art Deco, Classical Moderne
NRHP reference No.	97001226[1]
Added to NRHP	October 17, 1997

The Drew County Courthouse is located at 210 South Main Street in Monticello, Arkansas. The 3+1⁄2-story Classical Moderne building was designed by Arkansas architect H. Ray Burks and built in 1932. It is Drew County's fourth courthouse; the first two were wood-frame buildings dating to the 1850s, the third a brick structure built 1870–71. It is an L-shaped building, built of limestone blocks and topped by a flat tar roof. It consists of a central block, five bays wide, and symmetrical flanking wings a single bay in width. The central section has a portico of six Ionic columns, which rise the full three and one half stories, and are topped by a square pediment which reads "Drew County Courthouse" flanked by the date of construction.^[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.^[1]

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  Bell on courthouse grounds
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  War memorial
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  Memorial interior
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  2021 photo of Drew County Arkansas Courthouse from S Main St
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  Drew County Arkansas Courthouse was taken on Friday, September 22, 2023 at 12:03 PM on S Main St in Monticello Arkansas

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

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