Mt. Olive Rosenwald School

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.

From the record

“Olive Rosenwald School, on Bradley Rd. 45 in Mt. Olive, Bradley County, Arkansas is a wood frame Colonial Revival schoolhouse built in 1927.”
Wikipedia article Mt. Olive Rosenwald School, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 16 National Register listings published here for Bradley County · listed in 2004 · category: Building.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 building as contributing to the listing.
Address. Bradley Rd. 45, Mt. Olive, 71647
When was it listed? January 2004
Category. building
District. District 7
Architectural style. Colonial Revival architecture
National Register reference number. 03001454 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Fires near this property

67 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 67 fires within 5 miles of Mt. Olive Rosenwald School between 2001 and 2019, burning about 2,572 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 13 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause	Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	27
Arson/incendiarism	13
Debris and open burning	13
Natural	8
Equipment and vehicle use	5
Railroad operations and maintenance	1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
9 September 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
29 September 2001	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	20 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
28 September 2016	Debris and open burning	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
26 September 2010	Arson/incendiarism	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
20 September 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
18 September 2010	Arson/incendiarism	20 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named
17 September 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1,509 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	SINGLETON CREEK
13 September 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	1.0 acres	Arkansas Forestry Commission	not named

Every fire recorded in Bradley County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 11 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 11 workings within 5 miles of Mt. Olive Rosenwald School: 11 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status
Unk Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unk Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unk Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unk Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unk Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unk Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unk Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unk Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unk Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer
Unk Gravel Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Producer

Every working recorded in Bradley County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Listed places nearby

2 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph	Property	Distance	Listed
	Adams-Leslie House	6.7 miles	1979
	Hermitage City Hall and Jail	6.8 miles	2007

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 03001454 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Bradley County	All 16 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.