Fargo Training School Historic District
- Address: 484 Floyd Brown Dr
- Vicinity: 5 mi NE of Brinkley, E of US-49
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| Furrell and Robinson | Architect | 1960 | ||||
| 1919/00/00 | Dr Floyd B Brown | Vocation | Arriving in Arkansas with $2.85, Floyd Brown finances the purchase of 20 acres of land in Fargo and persuades locals to donate labor and supplies for the construction of classrooms, dormitories and barns for a new school. | |||
| 1920/01/01 | Dr Floyd B Brown | Vocation | The privately owned, nondenominational, coeducational Fargo Agricultural School for black children is opened by Floyd and his wife, Lillie Epps Brown. |
| Particulars for Fargo Training School Historic District: | |
|---|---|
| Cultural Affiliation | Black American |
| Area of Significance | Education |
| Historic Use | Educational related housing |
| Sight Category | Historic District |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Architectural Style | International style |
| Architectural Style | Modern Movement |
| Historic Use | Multiple dwelling |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | School |
| Historic Use | Single dwelling |
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