The county is one of the foremost of the state in educational
advantages. The above picture is one of the rural school buildings
of which there are over forty in the county. Warren has a senior
high school building, a junior high school building and two ward
schools. A modern Y.M.C.A. building has just been completed for the
city.
Warren is the County Seat for Bradley County and is the metropolis
of Southeast Arkansas. Government statistics show it to be the
second healthiest city in the United States. The city water, the
analysis of which shows it to be perfect for human consumption, is
furnished from a deep artesian well. Many factories and industrial
enterprises are located in Warren and the city is the largest
Arkansas Soft Pine market in the world. An average of one car of
this valuable lumber is shipped from Warren every minutes for every
day in the year. Three railway lines lead out from Warren. Six white
denominations have church buildings in Warren. They are:
Presbyterian, Methodists, Baptists, Christians, Episcopalians, and
Catholics.
