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

Arkansas County Arkansas has 26 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 4 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Arkansas Post National Memorial, Menard--Hodges Mounds (3AR4), DeWitt Post Office, Roland Site and St. Charles Battle Monument.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include French Occupation, Mississippian, Quapaw, Early Archaic and Woodland Period dating back to 6999 BC.

The famous person Col. William Henry HalliBurton is associated with one of more of the Arkansas County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Arkansas County places including William Traher, Louis A. Simon, James A. Wetmore, H. Ray Burks, J. A. Auges, Mann & Stern, Thompson & Harding, Barrett & Ogletree, Bird,E.V.,Construction Co. and J.B. Barrett. Prominent architectural styles found in Arkansas Country are Classical Revival, Colonial Revival and Art Deco.

A.M. Bohnert Rice Plantation Pump #2 Engine (added 2010 - - #10000783)

SE corner of US 165 and Post Bayou Lane, Gillett

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Education, Agriculture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Arkansas 11, Old, Kauffman Road Segment (added 2006 - - #06000834)

Also known as Site #AR0207, Kauffman Road; Stuttgart-South Road

Kauffman Rd. , Stuttgart

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation, Engineering

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Arkansas County Courthouse--Northern District (added 1992 - - #92001621)

Jct. of E. 3rd and S. College Sts., SW corner , Stuttgart

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Barrett & Ogletree

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

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

Arkansas County Courthouse--Southern District (added 1992 - - #92001620)

Courthouse Sq. , DeWitt

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Bird,E.V.,Construction Co., Burks,H. Ray

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

Arkansas Post National Memorial (added 1966 - - #66000198)

8 mi. SE of Gillett on AR 1 and 169 , Gillett

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Politics/Government, European, Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1650-1699

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker, Park

Black, L.A., Rice Milling Association Inc. Office (added 2013 - - #12001229)

508 S. Monroe St., DeWitt

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

Black, Lester Asher

Area of Significance:

Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Crocketts Bluff Hunting Lodge (added 2008 - - #08000723)

Also known as AR0154

End of dirt rd. N. of pt. at which Hwy 153 turns S. , Crocketts Bluff

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Outdoor Recreation

Current Function:

Domestic, Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Hotel, Outdoor Recreation

DeWitt Commercial Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000213)

Roughly bounded by N. Washington, 2nd St., S. Adams and Gibson Ave. , DeWitt

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Burks, H. Ray, Simon, Louis A.

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Private, Local, Federal

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Civic, Fire Station

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Government, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Civic, Fire Station

DeWitt Post Office (added 1998 - - #98000915)

Also known as AR0416

221 W. Cross St. , DeWitt

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Government

Current Sub-function:

Post Office

First United Methodist Church (added 1992 - - #92001158)

Jct. of Jefferson and Cross Sts. , DeWitt

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Thompson & Harding

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

Gillett Jail, Old (added 2007 - - #07000440)

Also known as AR0212

207 Main St. , Gillett

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Law, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Correctional Facility

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Halliburton House (added 1974 - - #74000464)

300 W. Halliburton St. , DeWitt

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Historic Significance:

Person

Historic Person:

HalliBurton,Col. William Henry

Significant Year:

1861, 1884, 1855

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Immanuel High School--AR0280 (added 2007 - - #06001282)

Also known as Immanuel Industrial Institute; AR0280, Immanuel Vocational Institute

68 Immanuel Rd. , Almyra

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Black, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Maxwell Street Bridge (added 2011 - - #10001148)

Maxwell St, E of Jefferson St, DeWitt

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Menard--Hodges Mounds (3AR4) (added 1985 - - #85003542)

Also known as 3AR4

Address Restricted , Nady

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement, Historic - Aboriginal, Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

French Occupation, Mississippian, Quapaw

Period of Significance:

1749-1500 AD, 1650-1699, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic, Funerary, Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Camp, Ceremonial Site, Graves/Burials

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

North Jackson Street Bridge (added 2011 - - #10001151)

North Jackson St, over Holt Branch, DeWitt

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Engineering, Transportation

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Riceland Hotel (added 1986 - - #86001105)

Third and Main Sts. , Stuttgart

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Et al., Mann & Stern

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Financial Institution, Hotel

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Specialty Store

Roland Site (added 1975 - - #75000372)

Also known as Roland Mound;3AR30

Address Restricted , Tichnor

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Prehistoric

Cultural Affiliation:

Early Archaic, Woodland Period, Mississippian

Period of Significance:

5000-6999 BC, 3000-4999 BC, 1499-1000 AD

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Unoccupied Land

St. Charles Battle Monument (added 1996 - - #96000505)

Also known as AR0008S

Jct. of Arkansas St. and Broadway , St. Charles

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Recreation And Culture

Historic Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture

Current Sub-function:

Monument/Marker

St. Charles Battle Site (added 1974 - - #74000465)

Jct. of AR 1 and the White River , St. Charles

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Military

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Battle Site, Street Furniture/Object

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Street Furniture/Object

Standard Ice Company Building (added 1979 - - #79003433)

517 S. Main St. , Stuttgart

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Mission/Spanish Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Stuttgart Commercial Historic District (added 2007 - - #07000502)

Roughly bounded by 1st St., College St., 6th St., and Maple St. , Stuttgart

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Barrett, J.B., et.al.

Architectural Style:

Early Commercial, Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Social History, Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Secondary Structure, Storage, Theater

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Government, Social

Current Sub-function:

Business, Courthouse, Meeting Hall, Meeting Hall, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Single Dwelling

Tichnor Rice Dryer and Storage Building (added 2006 - - #06000911)

1030 AR 44 , Tichnor

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Processing

Current Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Current Sub-function:

Processing

US Post Office--Stuttgart (added 2004 - - #03001380)

302 S. Maple , Stuttgart

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Wetmore, James A., Auges, J. A.

Architectural Style:

Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Politics/Government, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Government

Historic Sub-function:

Post Office

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Wallace Bottom (added 2007 - - #07001147)

Also known as Wallace Bottom No. 2; 3AR179, Osotouy; Poste aux Arkansas

Address Restricted , Tichnor

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Historic Significance:

Event, Information Potential

Area of Significance:

Historic - Non-Aboriginal, Historic - Aboriginal, Exploration/Settlement

Cultural Affiliation:

Quapaw, French

Period of Significance:

1700-1749, 1650-1699

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Military Facility, Village Site

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Conservation Area