National Register of Historic Places - Arkansas (AR), Izard County

Izard County Arkansas has 19 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

Several famous people are associated with these Izard County historic places including Jehoiada Jeffery and Sylvester Smith.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Izard County places including National Youth Administration, Works Progress Administration, Sylvester Smith, Joseph William Rector, Samuel L. Wicks and E.W. Jeffery. Prominent architectural styles found in Izard Country are Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Bungalow/Craftsman and Art Deco.

Arnold Springs Farmstead (added 2010 - - #10000285)

Also known as Arnold Springs Farmstead

N end of Jennings Ln , Melbourne

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Mid 19th Century Revival

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Agriculture/Subsistence, Agriculture/Subsistence, Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic, Domestic, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Agricultural Outbuildings, Animal Facility, Natural Feature, Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Storage

Current Function:

Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature, Vacant/Not In Use

Boswell School (added 1992 - - #92001178)

Also known as Boswell Baptist Church

End of Co. Rd. 196 , Boswell

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Works Progress Administration

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Calico Rock Historic District (added 1985 - - #85003499)

Also known as See Also:Calico Rock Historic District (Boundary Increase)

Roughly bounded by Main, Rodman, and Walnut Sts., and Peppersauce Alley , Calico Rock

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government

Current Sub-function:

City Hall, Financial Institution, Specialty Store

Calico Rock Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 1989 - - #88002827)

Also known as See Also:Calico Rock Historic District

W side of Rodman St. at Missouri-Pacific Railroad tracks , Calico Rock

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling

Calico Rock Home Economics Building (added 1992 - - #92001200)

Also known as IZ0070

2nd St. , Calico Rock

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

Calico Rock Methodist Episcopal Church (added 2007 - - #07000971)

Also known as IZ0006

101 W. 1st. , Calico Rock

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman, Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Work In Progress

Caney Springs Cumberland Presbyterian Church (added 1995 - - #95000693)

Also known as IZ 0093

NW of jct. of AR 289 and Co. Rd. 70 , Sage

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Izard County Courthouse (added 1993 - - #93001025)

AR 69 (Courthouse Square) , Melbourne

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Art Deco

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Courthouse

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Courthouse

Jeffery Cemetery (added 1999 - - #99001261)

Also known as IZ0037

Approx. 6 mi. W of AR 9, 1 mi. N of Mount Olive access road , Mount Olive

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Jeffery, Jehoiada

Significant Year:

1846

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Funerary

Historic Sub-function:

Cemetery

Current Function:

Funerary

Current Sub-function:

Cemetery

Jeffery, A. C., Farmstead (added 1994 - - #94000825)

Co. Rd. 18 N of Mt. Olive , Mt. Olive

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Jumbo Church of Christ (added 1999 - - #99000222)

Also known as IZ0102

Approx. 4 mi. NW of jct. of Sylamore Rd. and Jumbo Rd. , Melbourne

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Social

Current Sub-function:

Meeting Hall

Melbourne Home Economics Building (added 2000 - - #92001201)

Also known as IZ0078

School Dr. , Melbourne

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Education, Social History

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

School

Missouri Pacific Railroad Depot (added 2004 - - #04001036)

Old AR 9 , Sylamore

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Mount Olive Cumberland Presbyterian Church (added 2004 - - #04000503)

Also known as IZ0127

Jct. of Izard Cty Rds 12 and 18 , Mount Olive

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Jeffery, E.W.

Area of Significance:

Social History, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Philadelphia Methodist Church (added 1976 - - #76000420)

N of Melbourne , Melbourne

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wicks,Samuel L.

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Religion

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Pine Ridge School Building (added 1994 - - #94000161)

Izard Co. Rd. 237 W of Brockwell , Brockwell

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Religious Structure, School

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

Rector Log Barn (added 1993 - - #93000488)

Co. Rd. 218, 1.23 mi. NW of jct. with AR 9 , Melbourne

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Rector, Joseph William

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Storage

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Storage

Smith, Sylvester, Farmstead (added 1992 - - #92001222)

S of Co. Rd. 10, approximately 3/4 mi. NE of jct. with Co. Rd. 13 , Boswell

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Smith,Sylvester

Architectural Style:

Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements

Historic Person:

Smith,Sylvester

Significant Year:

1942, 1922

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling

Vest Cemetery (added 2016 - - #15000284)

Boswell, Boswell

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1875-1974 AD