Arkansas - Lawrence County
Lawrence County Arkansas has 29 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include French, Alice, House, Cache River Bridge and St. Louis--San Francisco Overpass, Buercklin, Dr. F.W., House and Clover Bend High School.

The famous person Alice French is associated with one of more of the Lawrence County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lawrence County places including Arkansas Highway & Transportation, Lytle,C.F.,Construction Co., Vincennes Bridge Co., Louis A. Simon, Works Progress Administration, Neal A. Melick, Rev. James F. Glover, Missouri-Pacific Railroad, Bradford Bracy and Jno. D. Edwards. Prominent architectural styles found in Lawrence Country are Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Colonial Revival and Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals.

Bethel Cemetery (added 2011 - - #11000354)
1.1 mi. N. of AR 117 on Cty. Rd. 225, Denton
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Buercklin, Dr. F.W., House (added 1998 - - #98000882)
Also known as LW0074
104 Main St. , Portia
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Building Number 29 (added 2012 - - #12000856)
162 N. Beacon Rd., Walnut Ridge
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Cache River Bridge (added 1990 - - #90000523)
AR 25, over the Cache River , Walnut Ridge
Nyttend, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Vincennes Bridge Co., Arkansas Highway & Transportation
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Clover Bend High School (added 1983 - - #83001159)
AR 228 , Clover Bend
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Civic
Clover Bend Historic District (added 1990 - - #90001368)
Also known as See Also:Clover Bend High School
Jct. of AR 228 and Co. Rd. 1220 , Clover Bend
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Farm Security Administration
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Education, Agriculture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
School, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station, Meeting Hall, Restaurant, Sport Facility
Commandant's House (added 2010 - - #09001251)
Also known as Site #LW0090, Building #262
264 McClellan Dr. , Walnut Ridge
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
U.S. Army
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Ficklin--Imboden House (added 1989 - - #88003206)
Also known as Powhatan Log House
Third and Main Sts. , Powhatan
DoxTxob, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
French, Alice, House (added 2002 - - #76000425)
Also known as Thanford;Old French House
AR 28 , Clover Bend
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
French,Alice
Significant Year:
1937, 1896
Area of Significance:
Literature
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Hatcher, Dr. John Octavius, House (added 1992 - - #92001358)
Also known as Hinshaw House
210 Third St. , Imboden
Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Home Economics--F. F. A. Building (added 1990 - - #90000901)
City Park Dr. , Portia
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
National Youth Administration
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Imboden Methodist Episcopal Church, South (added 2004 - - #04000505)
Also known as Imboden United Methodist Church, LW0092
113 Main St. , Imboden
Skullrik, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Glover, Rev. James F.
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Lawrence County Courthouse (added 2015 - - #15000627)
Walnut Ridge, Walnut Ridge
DoxTxob, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974 AD
Missouri--Pacific Depot--Walnut Ridge (added 1992 - - #92000622)
Also known as LW0037
SW. 1st St. , Walnut Ridge
Photolitherland, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Missouri-Pacific Railroad
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Old US 67, Alicia to Hoxie (added 2003 - - #03000397)
First St., Lawrence Cty. Rds. 747 and 549, and immediately E of current US 67 , Alicia
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local, State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Portia School (added 1978 - - #78000604)
City Park , Portia
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Social, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Civic
Powhatan Courthouse (added 1970 - - #70000122)
Address unknown at this time , Powhatan
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Powhatan Jail (added 1977 - - #77001602)
AR 25 , Powhatan
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Owner:
Private
Powhatan Jail (added 1989 - - #88003205)
SR 25 , Powhatan
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
King,Millard, & Co., Edwards,Jno. D.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Correctional Facility
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Powhatan Methodist Church (added 1977 - - #77000260)
AR 25 , Powhatan
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Religion
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Powhatan Schoolhouse (added 1978 - - #78000605)
AR 25 , Powhatan
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Scott Cemetery (added 2017 - - #100001009)
1/2 mile south of the junction of Arkansas (AR) Route 412 and Arkansas (AR) Route 91, Walnut Ridge
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Ethnic Heritage, Black
Period of Significance:
1920-1967 AD
Smithville Public School Building (added 1993 - - #92001219)
Also known as LW0033
AR 117 , Smithville
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Fire Station
St. Louis--San Francisco Overpass (added 1990 - - #90000513)
US 62, over the Spring River , Imboden
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Lytle,C.F.,Construction Co., Arkansas Highway & Transportation
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Telephone Exchange Building (added 1989 - - #88003207)
First and Main Sts. , Powhatan
DoxTxob, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
US 63 Black River Bridge (added 2000 - - #00000631)
Also known as LW0079
US 63 , Black Rock
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
et.al., Maxwell Construction Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Walnut Ridge Army Airfield Access Road (added 2016 - - #16000318)
College City, College City
Colinhester, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Military, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949 AD
Walnut Ridge Commercial Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000286)
Roughly bounded by E and W Main, N and S Front Sts, W Vine, and SW Third Sts , Walnut Ridge
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Simon, Louis A.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Religion, Social, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Business, City Hall, Courthouse, Financial Institution, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling
Walnut Ridge Post Office, Old (added 1994 - - #94000496)
225 W. Main St. , Walnut Ridge
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Melick, Neal A., Simon, Louis A.
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Communications Facility
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