Arkansas - Marion County
Marion County Arkansas has 23 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Rush Historic District and Sunburst Shelter, Aggie Hall, Aggie Workshop and Berry's, J.C., Dry Goods Store.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Native American and Late Prehistoric dating back to 1000.

The famous person J.S. Cowdrey is associated with one of more of the Marion County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Marion County places including Smith-Hughes Aggie Boys, Works Progress Administration, Pioneer Construction Company Inc., Civilian Conservation Corps, George Cavaness, Ruey Estes, M.C. Contracting Co. Orr, C.A. Jones, J.G. Robinson and Tom Eads. Prominent architectural styles found in Marion Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Art Deco and Colonial Revival.

Aggie Hall (added 1992 - - #92001115)
Also known as MR0017
Co. Rd. 9 , Bruno
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
Aggie Workshop (added 1992 - - #92001113)
Also known as MR0019
AR 235 Spur , Bruno
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
Berry's, J.C., Dry Goods Store (added 2003 - - #03000468)
Also known as MR0010, Rex Hotel; Morris Hotel
331 Old South Main St. , Yellville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Early Commercial
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Hotel, Restaurant
Current Function:
Work In Progress
Berry, James H., House (added 1978 - - #78003476)
Off US 62 , Yellville
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Owner:
Private
Bruno School Building (added 1992 - - #92001112)
Also known as MR0020
Co. Rd. 9 , Bruno
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Warehouse
Buffalo River State Park (added 1988 - - #78003461)
Also known as Buffalo Point CCC Structures
Buffalo National River , Yellville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Civilian Conservation Corps
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Government, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Government, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Park, Single Dwelling
Carter--Jones House (added 1987 - - #87000979)
30 Carter St. , Yellville
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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:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Cold Springs School (added 1992 - - #92001494)
Also known as MR0037
Cold Spring Hollow, just E of Buffalo R. , Big Flat
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education, Social History
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Cotter Tunnel (added 2007 - - #07000961)
Also known as Site #MR0080
Under US 62 E of Cty Rd. 724 , Cotter
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Cowdrey House (added 1978 - - #78000609)
1 Valley St. , Yellville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian
Historic Person:
Cowdrey,J.S.
Significant Year:
1902
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Crooked Creek Bridge (added 2010 - - #09001253)
Also known as Site #MR0055
US 62 Spur N. over Crooked Creek , Pyatt
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Orr, M.C. Contracting Co.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
Eros School Building (added 1992 - - #92001110)
Also known as MR0023
Co. Rd. 9 , Eros
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Estes--Williams American Legion Hut #61 (added 2001 - - #01000111)
AR 62/412 , Yellville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Estes, Ruey, Cavaness, George
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Current Function:
Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall
Fairview School Building (added 1992 - - #92001116)
Also known as MR0025
Co. Rd. 203 , Fairview
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
Hirst--Mathew Hall (added 1992 - - #92001114)
Also known as MR0018
AR 235 Spur , Bruno
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Industry/Processing/Extraction
Current Sub-function:
Manufacturing Facility
Layton Building (added 1978 - - #78000610)
1110 Mill St. , Yellville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Jones,C.A.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store, Financial Institution, Professional
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Marion County Courthouse (added 1994 - - #94000471)
Courthouse Square , Yellville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eads, Tom
Architectural Style:
Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Courthouse
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Courthouse
Pea Ridge School Building (added 1993 - - #93000486)
E of Co. Rd. 6, approximately 4 mi. S of Bruno , Bruno
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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:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
Pyatt School Building (added 1992 - - #92001111)
Also known as MR0021
Co. Rd. 12 , Pyatt
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
School
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
School
Pyatt Tunnel (added 2007 - - #07000953)
Also known as Site #MR0081, Powell Tunnel
Underneath MC 4008 approx 1 mi. S of US 62 , Pyatt
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Rail-Related
Rush Historic District (added 1987 - - #87000105)
Rush Rd. , Yellville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Economics, Engineering, Commerce, Architecture, Transportation, Industry
Cultural Affiliation:
Industrial American
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Extractive Facility, Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related, Single Dwelling, Village Site
Current Function:
Landscape, Vacant/Not In Use
Current Sub-function:
Park
Sunburst Shelter (added 1982 - - #82002123)
Also known as 3MR94
Address Restricted , Summit
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Art, Prehistoric, Religion
Cultural Affiliation:
Native American, Late Prehistoric
Period of Significance:
1499-1000 AD
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Ceremonial Site, Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Work Of Art (Sculpture, Carving, Rock Art)
US 62 Bridge over Crooked Creek (added 2000 - - #00000632)
Also known as MR0054
US 62 , Pyatt
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Pioneer Construction Company Inc.
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Road-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Road-Related
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