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

Benton County Arkansas (Page 4) has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 8 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Sutherlin Cabin, Thurmond House, Van Winkle's Mill Site, Vinson House and Walnut Street Historic District.

Several famous people are associated with these Benton County historic places including Peter M. Van Winkle and Col. William A. Terry.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Benton County places including A.O. Clark, Illinois Steel Bridge Co., Claude Mason, C.A. Linebarger, Dr. A.R. Bills and Cyrus McGown. Prominent architectural styles found in Benton Country are Bungalow/Craftsman, Italianate and Colonial Revival.

Sulphur Springs Old School Complex Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000113)

Also known as BE3573

512 Black St. , Sulphur Springs

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Mason, Claude, McGown, Cyrus

Architectural Style:

Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Education, Recreation And Culture, Social

Current Sub-function:

Library, Meeting Hall

Sulphur Springs Park Reserve (added 1999 - - #99000791)

Also known as BE3552-BE3565

AR 59 , Sulphur Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bills, Dr. A.R.

Architectural Style:

Bungalow/Craftsman

Area of Significance:

Health/Medicine, Exploration/Settlement, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Domestic, Health Care, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Plaza, Resort, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Natural Feature, Outdoor Recreation, Plaza, Single Dwelling

Sunset Hotel (added 2000 - - #92000986)

Also known as BE 1719

W of US 71 , Bella Vista

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

Sutherlin Cabin (added 1988 - - #87002344)

Also known as 1657

4 North Mountain , Bella Vista

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Outdoor Recreation, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Unknown

Terry Block Building (added 1982 - - #82004613)

101-103 N. Main St. , Bentonville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Person

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian

Historic Person:

Terry,Col. William A.

Significant Year:

1888

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store

Thurmond House (added 1988 - - #87002430)

Also known as 2725

407 Britt , Siloam Springs

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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

Van Winkle's Mill Site (added 2007 - - #07001175)

Also known as 3BE413

21392 E AR 12 , Rogers

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Historic Significance:

Person, Information Potential, Event

Historic Person:

Van Winkle, Peter M.

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Historic - Non-Aboriginal, European, Industry, Black

Cultural Affiliation:

African American, Dutch

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Federal, State

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Institutional Housing, Manufacturing Facility, Single Dwelling, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Plaza

Vinson House (added 1988 - - #87002392)

Also known as 1802

1016 S. Fourth , Rogers

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Walnut Street Historic District (added 1988 - - #87002412)

Also known as See Also:Rogers Commercial Historic District (Boundary Incre

Walnut St. , Rogers

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Clark,A.O.

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

War Eagle Bridge (added 1985 - - #85003497)

Carries CR 98 over War Eagle Creek , War Eagle

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Illinois Steel Bridge Co.

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Commerce, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Wasson House (added 1988 - - #87002371)

Also known as 2333

Main St. , Springtown

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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:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Unknown

Wee Pine Knot (added 1999 - - #98001632)

Also known as BE3549

319 Spring St. , Sulphur Springs

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Historic Significance:

Event

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

Wonderland Cave (added 1988 - - #87002313)

Also known as 1749

Dertmoor Rd. , Bella Vista

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Restaurant

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Young, Col., House (added 1988 - - #87002319)

Also known as 0333

1007 S.E. Fifth St. , Bentonville

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling